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TI-2023-01060 Aliases CVE-2023-1120GHSA-3jhg-69mr-g25w

Simple Giveaways < 2.45.1 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Priority MEDIUM 55Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The Simple Giveaways WordPress plugin before 2.45.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00442 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed Simple Giveaways (Unknown): 2.45.1

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
UnknownSimple Giveawaysbefore 2.45.12.45.1Patch availableCNA
  • Simple Giveaways VendorUnknown Affected before 2.45.1 Fixed in 2.45.1 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibenic:simple_giveaways:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 2.45.1Vulnerableibenic
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibenic:simple_giveaways:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.45.1 Vulnerable ·ibenic

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Simple Giveaways (Unknown) Fixed in 2.45.1

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Simple Giveaways 2.45.1

    3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 3 MEDIUM

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-01062 Simple Giveaways < 2.45.1 - Editor+ Stored Cross-Site ScriptingPriority MEDIUM 55
    • TI-2023-01061 Simple Giveaways < 2.45.1 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site ScriptingPriority MEDIUM 55
    Show all 3 records →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-1120
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3jhg-69mr-g25w

References

Exploit 1

  • TI-2023-01062 Simple Giveaways < 2.45.1 - Editor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
  • TI-2023-01061 Simple Giveaways < 2.45.1 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
  • TI-2023-14812 WordPress Simple Giveaways Plugin <= 2.46.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-06590 Simple Giveaways < 2.36.2 - Unauthenticated Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1

Sources

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