CVE-2023-23675
WordPress WP Smart Preloader Plugin <= 1.15 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Catchsquare WP Smart Preloader plugin <= 1.15 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 Smart Preloader Plugin <= 1.15 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Catchsquare WP Smart Preloader plugin <= 1.15 versions.
- Record
CVE-2023-23675- 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-2023-27762
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Catchsquare WP Smart Preloader plugin <= 1.15 versions.
- Record
EUVD-2023-27762- 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-mqw5-5gxj-h75r
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Catchsquare WP Smart Preloader...
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Catchsquare WP Smart Preloader plugin <= 1.15 versions.
- Record
GHSA-mqw5-5gxj-h75r- 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 Catchsquare WP Smart Preloader plugin <= 1.15 versions.
- Record
CVE-2023-23675- 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-2023-23675 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Catchsquare Wp Smart Preloader, published March 30, 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.