CVE-2023-1602

Published: Jun 29, 2023Modified: Jun 17, 2026

4.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Exploitability: 1.7 / Impact: 2.7

Source: NVD

Description

The Short URL plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'comment' parameter due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping in versions up to, and including, 1.6.4. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Affected (1)

Products: Kaizencoders: Short Url

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Kaizencoders Short Url	Up to 1.6.4

References (6)

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2931815/shorten-url/trunk/shorten-url.php

Source: security@wordfence.com

Patch

https://wordpress.org/plugins/shorten-url/#developers

Source: security@wordfence.com

Release Notes

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a5f29f35-da79-4389-a0a5-a1be0b0b8996?source=cve

Source: security@wordfence.com

Third Party Advisory

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2931815/shorten-url/trunk/shorten-url.php

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Patch

https://wordpress.org/plugins/shorten-url/#developers

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Release Notes

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/a5f29f35-da79-4389-a0a5-a1be0b0b8996?source=cve

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

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