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TI-2023-24259 Aliases CVE-2023-45269GHSA-cmxw-x42r-2hg6

WordPress Simple SEO Plugin <= 2.0.25 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Priority LOW 24CWE-352Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Tampering
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · Low
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.

Summary

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in David Cole Simple SEO plugin <= 2.0.25 versions.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00215 11th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
David ColeSimple SEOup to 2.0.25—No fix listedCNA
  • Simple SEO VendorDavid Cole Affected up to 2.0.25 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:coleds:simple_seo:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 2.0.26VulnerableDavid Cole
  • cpe:2.3:a:coleds:simple_seo:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 2.0.26 Vulnerable ·David Cole

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-45269
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cmxw-x42r-2hg6

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2022-01498 Simple SEO <= 1.7.91 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.4
  • TI-2022-21946 WordPress Simple SEO plugin <= 1.8.12 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
  • TI-2022-16741 WordPress Simple SEO plugin <= 1.8.12 - Broken Access Control vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

Sources

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