cve/2023/CVE-2023-1780.md

### [CVE-2023-1780](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1780)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Companion%20Sitemap%20Generator&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=0%3C%204.5.3%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-Site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The Companion Sitemap Generator WordPress plugin before 4.5.3 does not sanitise and escape some parameters before outputting them back in pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8176308f-f210-4109-9c88-9372415dbed3

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.