How severe is CVE-2023-0098?

CVE-2023-0098 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-0098 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-0098?

CVE-2023-0098 affects Getlasso Simple Urls. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0098?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-0098 published?

CVE-2023-0098 was published on 2023-02-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-0098

CVE-2023-0098 is a high-severity vulnerability in Getlasso Simple Urls with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Getlasso Simple Urls
Published: 2023-02-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Simple URLs WordPress plugin before 115 does not escape some parameters before using them in various SQL statements used by AJAX actions available by any authenticated users, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by low privilege users such as subscriber.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-0098?: The Simple URLs WordPress plugin before 115 does not escape some parameters before using them in various SQL statements used by AJAX actions available by any authenticated users, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by low privilege users such as subscriber.
How severe is CVE-2023-0098?: CVE-2023-0098 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-0098 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-0098?: CVE-2023-0098 affects Getlasso Simple Urls. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-0098?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-0098 published?: CVE-2023-0098 was published on 2023-02-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/db0b3275-40df-404e-aa8d-53558f0122d8

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:getlasso:simple_urls:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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