CVE-2023-45001 (GCVE-0-2023-45001)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-06 08:20 – Updated: 2026-04-28 12:10
VLAI?
Title
WordPress Seriously Simple Stats plugin <= 1.5.0 - SQL Injection vulnerability
Summary
A vulnerability in Craig Hewitt Seriously Simple Stats seriously-simple-stats.This issue affects Seriously Simple Stats: from n/a through <= 1.5.0.
Severity ?
8.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
CWE
  • CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Craig Hewitt Seriously Simple Stats Affected: 0 , ≤ 1.5.0 (custom)
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Date Public ?
2026-04-28 14:09
Credits
Rafie Muhammad | Patchstack Bug Bounty Program
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