Is CVE-2023-0098 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2023-0098 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2023-0098?

CVE-2023-0098 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2023-0098?

CVE-2023-0098 has an EPSS score of 0.94% (57th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0098?

Upgrade simple urls to 115 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-0098

HIGH

8.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

The Simple URLs WordPress plugin before 115 does not escape some parameters before using them in various SQL statements used by AJAX actions available by any authenticated users, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by low privilege users such as subscriber.

How to fix

Remediation Available

simple urlsNVD

Affected:< 115Fixed in:115CVE-2023-0098derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.94%probability of exploitation in 30 days

57thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 57% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

wpscan.com

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