CVE-2023-28785 MEDIUM

CVE-2023-28785: WordPress Yoast SEO: Local Plugin <= 14.9 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Yoast
Product Yoast SEO: Local
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published May 28, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

Description

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Yoast Yoast SEO: Local plugin <= 14.9 versions.

Key dates

Disclosure timeline

May 28, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated