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CVE-2023-4725: The Simple Posts Ticker WordPress plugin before 1.1.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting att

medium Affects simple-posts-ticker (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Simple Posts Ticker WordPress plugin before 1.1.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting att

Package
simple-posts-ticker (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.1.6
Fixed in
1.1.6
Severity
medium  CVSS 4.8
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (40.5th percentile)
Published
2023-10-16
Source
nvd

References

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