All in One SEO Pack <= 4.2.9 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2023-0585 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Wordfence |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2023-02-24 15:15:12 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-08 18:17:43 UTC |
| Description | The All in One SEO Pack plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple parameters in versions up to, and including, 4.2.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with Administrator role or above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 4.8 MEDIUM from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Problem Types: CWE-79 | CWE-79 CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 4.8 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 4.4 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 4.4 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
HighUser Interaction
RequiredScope
ChangedConfidentiality
LowIntegrity
LowAvailability
NoneCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Aioseo | All In One Seo | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Smub | All In One SEO Powerful SEO Plugin To Boost SEO Rankings Increase Traffic | affected 4.2.9 semver | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| All in One SEO Pack <= 4.2.9 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.wordfence.com | Release Notes, Third Party Advisory |
| 403 Forbidden | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | plugins.trac.wordpress.org | Release Notes |
| 403 Forbidden | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | plugins.trac.wordpress.org | Release Notes |
| 403 Forbidden | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | plugins.trac.wordpress.org | Product |
| www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/3db97180-9308-4891-9de9-acefe... | [email protected] | www.wordfence.com | |
| 403 Forbidden | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | plugins.trac.wordpress.org | Release Notes |
| 403 Forbidden | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | plugins.trac.wordpress.org | Release Notes |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Marco Wotschka (en)
CNA: Ivan Kuzymchak (en)
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| CNA | 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000Z | Discovered |
| CNA | 2023-01-26T00:00:00.000Z | Vendor Notified |
| CNA | 2023-02-24T00:00:00.000Z | Disclosed |
Legacy QID Mappings
- 150658 WordPress All in One SEO Pack Plugin: Multiple Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerabilities (CVE-2023-0585,CVE-2023-0586)