CVE-2023-0585 All in One SEO Pack <= 4.2.9 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Authenticated administrators can inject arbitrary scripts into pages via insufficient sanitization, leading to stored XSS execution for other users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-0585?
CVE-2023-0585 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in smub All in One SEO – Powerful SEO Plugin to Boost SEO Rankings & Increase Traffic, published on 24 Feb 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official 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.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0585?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Aioseo All in One Seo.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0585?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0585 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2023-0585 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-0585 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in smub All in One SEO – Powerful SEO Plugin to Boost SEO Rankings & Increase Traffic
- CVE-2021-25036 All In One SEO < 4.1.5.3 - Authenticated Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2021-24307 All in One SEO Pack < 4.1.0.2 - Admin RCE via unserialize
- CVE-2021-25037 All In One SEO < 4.1.5.3 - Authenticated SQL Injection
- CVE-2025-2892 Cross-site scripting in All in One SEO – Powerful SEO Plugin to Boost SEO Rankings & Increase Traffic
- CVE-2024-3554 Cross-site scripting in All in One SEO – Powerful SEO Plugin to Boost SEO Rankings & Increase Traffic
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hg3r-84jw-ffwc.