CVE-2023-22679
WordPress WP Better Emails Plugin <= 0.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nicolas Lemoine WP Better Emails plugin <= 0.4 versions.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
WordPress WP Better Emails Plugin <= 0.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nicolas Lemoine WP Better Emails plugin <= 0.4 versions.
- Record
CVE-2023-22679- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-26808
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nicolas Lemoine WP Better Emails plugin <= 0.4 versions.
- Record
EUVD-2023-26808- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h42j-7h79-mp5m
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nicolas Lemoine WP Better...
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nicolas Lemoine WP Better Emails plugin <= 0.4 versions.
- Record
GHSA-h42j-7h79-mp5m- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nicolas Lemoine WP Better Emails plugin <= 0.4 versions.
- Record
CVE-2023-22679- CVSS 3.1
- 5.9 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-22679 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Nicolas Lemoine Wp Better Emails, published March 20, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.