CVE-2023-0422: Article Directory Project Article Directory

Medium severity, CVSS 4.8. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Article Directory WordPress plugin through 1.3 does not properly sanitize the `publish_terms_text` setting before displaying it in the administration panel, which may enable administrators to conduct Stored XSS attacks in multisite contexts.

Affected products

• Article Directory Project Article Directory: up to and including 1.3

Published 2023-04-10. Last modified 2026-06-17.