# CVE-2023-28748: WordPress Copy Or Move Comments Plugin <= 5.0.4 is vulnerable to SQL Injection

> Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Copy or Move Comments plugin, potentially reading or modifying database content.

- **Severity:** High 8.5 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 6 Nov 2023
- **Updated:** 29 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-cx58-rgfc-jwq7

## What is CVE-2023-28748?

CVE-2023-28748 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in biztechc Copy or Move Comments, published on 6 Nov 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in biztechc Copy or Move Comments allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Copy or Move Comments: from n/a through 5.0.4.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28748?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Appjetty Copy or Move Comments.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-28748?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28748 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-28748 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28748 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in biztechc Copy or Move Comments

- [CVE-2023-45634](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-45634/): WordPress Copy Or Move Comments Plugin <= 5.0.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) (medium 5.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-28748 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-28748 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in biztechc Copy or Move Comments, published on 6 Nov 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28748 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: biztechc Copy or Move Comments. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-28748/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-28748/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-28748
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28748
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-28748

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-28748/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.