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CVE-2023-1840

18
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-1840 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Sp*tify Play Button for WordPress plugin, affecting versions up to and including 2.07. This flaw, stemming from insufficient input sanitization and output escaping, allows authenticated administrators to inject malicious web scripts into pages. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.8 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with high privileges required, user interaction, and a potential for low impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.07CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:followmedarling:spotify-play-button-for-wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

4.4MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.3
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.35%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
27.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0035 is in the 35th percentile among its peer group of 4,931 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org / changeset
Product
wordfence.com / threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/308f6887-7c1c-4efd-85e2-b71bb6d26dab
Third Party Advisory