How severe is CVE-2023-52124?

CVE-2023-52124 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.

Is CVE-2023-52124 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-52124?

CVE-2023-52124 affects Shapedplugin Wp Tabs. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-52124?

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

Does CVE-2023-52124 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-52124 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-56798.

When was CVE-2023-52124 published?

CVE-2023-52124 was published on 2024-01-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-52124

CVE-2023-52124 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Shapedplugin Wp Tabs with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-56798
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Shapedplugin Wp Tabs
Published: 2024-01-05
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ShapedPlugin LLC WP Tabs – Responsive Tabs Plugin for WordPress allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Tabs – Responsive Tabs Plugin for WordPress: from n/a through 2.2.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-52124?: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in ShapedPlugin LLC WP Tabs – Responsive Tabs Plugin for WordPress allows Stored XSS.This issue affects WP Tabs – Responsive Tabs Plugin for WordPress: from n/a through 2.2.0.
How severe is CVE-2023-52124?: CVE-2023-52124 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2023-52124 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-52124?: CVE-2023-52124 affects Shapedplugin Wp Tabs. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-52124?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-52124 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-52124 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-56798.
When was CVE-2023-52124 published?: CVE-2023-52124 was published on 2024-01-05 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-expand-tabs-free/wordpress-wp-tabs-responsive-tabs-plugin-for-wordpress-plugin-2-2-0-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:shapedplugin:wp_tabs:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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