CVE-2023-0487

My Sticky Elements < 2.0.9 - Admin+ SQLi

HIGH
7.2
CVSS Score
Published: February 27, 2023 at 03:24 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:25 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorMy Sticky Elements

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Severity
HIGH7.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
SSVC
PoC

Description

The My Sticky Elements WordPress plugin before 2.0.9 does not properly sanitise and escape a parameter before using it in a SQL statement when deleting messages, leading to a SQL injection exploitable by high privilege users such as admin

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

95%
v < 2.0.9
Affected range stops below 2.0.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

ExploitVDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0e874a1d-c866-45fa-b456-c8012dca32af

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.2HIGHCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-89

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