Yes, when filing your taxes for 2023, you only want to report documents dated 2023.
If you didn't file your W-2 for 2022, you can still go back and file a 2022 return to report it. Click this link for instructions on How to File a Prior Year Return.
You will probably get a letter from the IRS when they realize that you filed a 2022 W-2 with your 2023 return.
Or, you could wait until you get your expected refund, then Amend your 2023 return to delete the wrong W-2 and add the correct one.
Here's details on How to Amend a Tax Return.
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