CVE-2023-23875
WordPress Bing Site Verification plugin using Meta Tag Plugin <= 1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Himanshu Bing Site Verification plugin using Meta Tag plugin <= 1.0 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 Bing Site Verification plugin using Meta Tag Plugin <= 1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Himanshu Bing Site Verification plugin using Meta Tag plugin <= 1.0 versions.
- Record
CVE-2023-23875- 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-2023-27958
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Himanshu Bing Site Verification plugin using Meta Tag plugin <= 1.0 versions.
- Record
EUVD-2023-27958- 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-5p7w-8phh-2f4c
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Himanshu Bing Site Verification...
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Himanshu Bing Site Verification plugin using Meta Tag plugin <= 1.0 versions.
- Record
GHSA-5p7w-8phh-2f4c- 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
NVD
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Himanshu Bing Site Verification plugin using Meta Tag plugin <= 1.0 versions.
- Record
CVE-2023-23875- 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-2023-23875 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Bing Site Verification Plugin Using Meta Tag Project Site Verification Plugin Using Meta Tag, published May 3, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. No source names a fixed version.