CVE-2023-0442: Loan Comparison Project Loan Comparison

Medium severity, CVSS 6.1. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Loan Comparison WordPress plugin before 1.5.3 does not validate and escape some of its query parameters before outputting them back in a page/post via an embedded shortcode, which could allow an attacker to inject javascript into into the site via a crafted URL.

Affected products

• Loan Comparison Project Loan Comparison: before 1.5.3 (fixed in 1.5.3)

Published 2023-02-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.