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CVE-2023-2029 is a stored cross-site scripting issue in the PrePost SEO WordPress plugin through version 3.0. A high-privilege user could save unsafe script content in plugin settings, including in multisite contexts where unfiltered HTML is normally blocked. Exposure is likely limited to WordPress sites with PrePost SEO installed through version 3.0. Risk is higher where multiple administrators or delegated site admins can change plugin settings, especially WordPress multisite deployments relying on unfiltered_html restrictions. Treat this as a targeted WordPress hygiene issue, not an emergency based on current evidence. Prioritize sites where delegated administrators, multisite controls, or sensitive admin sessions make stored XSS more consequential. Mitigation focus: Inventory WordPress sites for the PrePost SEO plugin and installed version.; Disable or remove the plugin where it is not required.; Check vendor or WordPress plugin guidance for a fixed release or official workaround..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4889ad5a-c8c4-4958-b176-64560490497bCVE reference · exploit, vdb-entry
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.