CVE-2023-0586: All in One SEO Pack <= 4.2.9 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-0586 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in aioseo all_in_one_seo. EPSS estimates a 2.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 24-02-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The All in One SEO Pack plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via multiple parameters in versions up to, and including, 4.2.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with Contributor+ role to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
- wordfenceSource6.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
2.53%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
85%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 2.53% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Aioseo1 product
- all_in_one_seo≤ 4.2.9
Smub1 product
Wordpress1 product
- all-in-one-seo-pack≤ 4.2.9 (fixed in 4.3.0)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
5 links- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/…Release Notes
- plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changesetRelease Notes
- www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/1c13f00e-3048-44cf-8979-2b0b0c508f3aX TransferredThird Party AdvisoryVendor Advisory