CVE-2023-24406 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Muneeb ur Rehman Simple PopUp plugin <= 1.8.6 versions.

Published: 2023-05-10

Score: 5.9 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Muneeb ur Rehman

Simple PopUp

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 1.8.6

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:simple_popup_project:simple_popup:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-28462	Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Muneeb ur Rehman Simple PopUp plugin <= 1.8.6 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00298.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/simple-popup/wordpress-simple-popup-plugin-1-8-6-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 03:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Simple Popup Project Simple Popup

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2023-05-10T08:01:53.554Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:08:06.214Z

Reserved: 2023-01-23T18:16:51.989Z

Link: CVE-2023-24406

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T10:56:04.177Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-05-10T09:15:13.417

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:47:48.260

Link: CVE-2023-24406

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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