How severe is CVE-2023-1119?

CVE-2023-1119 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2023-1119 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-1119?

CVE-2023-1119 primarily affects Srbtranslatin Project Srbtranslatin. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1119?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-1119 published?

CVE-2023-1119 was published on 2023-07-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-1119

CVE-2023-1119 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Srbtranslatin Project Srbtranslatin with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (62nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Srbtranslatin Project Srbtranslatin
Published: 2023-07-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The WP-Optimize WordPress plugin before 3.2.13, SrbTransLatin WordPress plugin before 2.4.1 use a third-party library that removes the escaping on some HTML characters, leading to a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-1119?: The WP-Optimize WordPress plugin before 3.2.13, SrbTransLatin WordPress plugin before 2.4.1 use a third-party library that removes the escaping on some HTML characters, leading to a cross-site scripting vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2023-1119?: CVE-2023-1119 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2023-1119 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (62nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-1119?: CVE-2023-1119 primarily affects Srbtranslatin Project Srbtranslatin. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1119?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-1119 published?: CVE-2023-1119 was published on 2023-07-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2e78735a-a7fc-41fe-8284-45bf451eff06

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:srbtranslatin_project:srbtranslatin:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:updraftplus:wp-optimize:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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