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CVE-2023-23686: Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Brett Shumaker Simple Staff List plugin <= 2.2.2 versions.

CVE-2023-23686 · published 3 years ago
Summary

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Brett Shumaker Simple Staff List plugin <= 2.2.2 versions.

What to do
  • Update simple_staff_list_project simple_staff_list to version 2.2.3 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
simple_staff_list_project simple_staff_list < 2.2.3
cpe:2.3:a:simple_staff_list_project:simple_staff_list:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Original advisory text
Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Brett Shumaker Simple Staff List plugin <= 2.2.2 versions.
Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Brett Shumaker Simple Staff List plugin <= 2.2.2 versions.
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
5.4 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Timeline
Published4 Apr 2023
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
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