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CVE-2023-47527

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-47527 describes a Stored Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WP Edit Username plugin, affecting versions up to and including 1.0.5. This flaw allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages due to improper neutralization of user input. Rated as Medium severity with a CVSS score of 5.4, the vulnerability requires low privileges and user interaction (UI:R) for exploitation, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. The attack vector is network-based (AV:N) with low attack complexity (AC:L). Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is there publicly available exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, indicating low public awareness and attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.0.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sajjadhsagor:wp_edit_username:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.9MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
LOW
Exploitability Score
1.7
Impact Score
3.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.29%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
21.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0029 is in the 29th percentile among its peer group of 15,239 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

patchstack.com / database/vulnerability/wp-edit-username/wordpress-wp-edit-username-plugin-1-0-5-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability
Third Party Advisory