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6 vulnerabilities by David Cole
CVE-2023-45269 (GCVE-0-2023-45269)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2023-10-13 15:00 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:08
VLAI
Title
WordPress Simple SEO Plugin <= 2.0.25 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Summary
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in David Cole Simple SEO plugin <= 2.0.25 versions.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/cds… | vdb-entry |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
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| David Cole | Simple SEO |
Affected:
n/a , ≤ 2.0.25
(custom)
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CVE-2022-44627 (GCVE-0-2022-44627)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2022-11-03 19:30 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:07
VLAI
Title
WordPress Simple SEO plugin <= 1.8.12 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
Summary
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in David Cole Simple SEO plugin <= 1.8.12 on WordPress allows attackers to create or delete sitemaps.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
1 product
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|---|---|---|---|
| David Cole | Simple SEO (WordPress plugin) |
Affected:
<= 1.8.12 , ≤ <= 1.8.12
(custom)
|
Date Public
2022-10-20 00:00
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CVE-2022-36404 (GCVE-0-2022-36404)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2022-11-03 19:27 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:07
VLAI
Title
WordPress Simple SEO plugin <= 1.8.12 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Summary
Missing Authorization, Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in David Cole Simple SEO (WordPress plugin) plugin <= 1.8.12 versions.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
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Affected:
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(custom)
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Date Public
2022-10-19 21:00
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CVE-2023-45269 (GCVE-0-2023-45269)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-10-13 15:00 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:08
VLAI
Title
WordPress Simple SEO Plugin <= 2.0.25 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Summary
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in David Cole Simple SEO plugin <= 2.0.25 versions.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
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| https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/cds… | vdb-entry |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
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| David Cole | Simple SEO |
Affected:
n/a , ≤ 2.0.25
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CVE-2022-44627 (GCVE-0-2022-44627)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-03 19:30 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:07
VLAI
Title
WordPress Simple SEO plugin <= 1.8.12 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
Summary
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in David Cole Simple SEO plugin <= 1.8.12 on WordPress allows attackers to create or delete sitemaps.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Assigner
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1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Cole | Simple SEO (WordPress plugin) |
Affected:
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(custom)
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Date Public
2022-10-20 00:00
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CVE-2022-36404 (GCVE-0-2022-36404)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-11-03 19:27 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:07
VLAI
Title
WordPress Simple SEO plugin <= 1.8.12 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
Summary
Missing Authorization, Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in David Cole Simple SEO (WordPress plugin) plugin <= 1.8.12 versions.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Cole | Simple SEO (WordPress plugin) |
Affected:
n/a , ≤ 1.8.12
(custom)
|
Date Public
2022-10-19 21:00
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