TI-2023-04567 Aliases CVE-2023-4962 GHSA-2227-26ff-8f7g

Video PopUp <= 1.1.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode

LOW 29CWE-79Published 2024-01-11 · Updated 2026-04-08

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The Video PopUp plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via 'video_popup' shortcode in versions up to, and including, 1.1.3 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on user supplied attributes. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with contributor-level and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.00436 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
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

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
alobaidi	Video PopUp	up to 1.1.3	—	No fix listed	CNA

Video PopUp Vendoralobaidi Affected up to 1.1.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:wp-plugins:video_popup::::::wordpress::*	up to 1.1.3	Vulnerable	Wp-plugins

cpe:2.3:a:wp-plugins:video_popup:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.1.3 Vulnerable ·Wp-plugins

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-4962
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2227-26ff-8f7g

References

TI-2025-08809 PopAd <= 1.0.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Settings Update CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
TI-2025-20127 WordPress Archive Page plugin <= 1.0.2 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
TI-2025-12710 The Tooltip <= 1.0.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode Attributes CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
TI-2026-20428 WordPress Extend Link plugin <= 2.0.0 - Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.9
TI-2025-07393 Alobaidi Captcha <= 1.0.3 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Plugin Settings CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4

Sources

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