CVE-2023-40604
WordPress Cookies by JM Plugin <= 1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jes Madsen Cookies by JM 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 Cookies by JM Plugin <= 1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jes Madsen Cookies by JM plugin <= 1.0 versions.
- Record
CVE-2023-40604- 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-2023-45162
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jes Madsen Cookies by JM plugin <= 1.0 versions.
- Record
EUVD-2023-45162- 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-4xj8-53xj-vw93
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jes Madsen Cookies by JM plugin...
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jes Madsen Cookies by JM plugin <= 1.0 versions.
- Record
GHSA-4xj8-53xj-vw93- 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 Jes Madsen Cookies by JM plugin <= 1.0 versions.
- Record
CVE-2023-40604- 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-2023-40604 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.9) in Jes Madsen Cookies By Jm, published September 27, 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.