CVE-2023-0098: 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 inje

high Affects simple-urls (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published ; advisory modified .

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 inje

Package
simple-urls (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<115
Fixed in
115
Severity
high  CVSS 8.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (61.0th percentile)
Published
2023-02-13
Source
nvd

References

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