PT-2022-13678 · WordPress · Books & Papers

Fuzzyap1 · Published 2022-04-25 · Updated 2022-05-03 · CVE-2022-1156

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.8

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Books & Papers WordPress plugin versions 0.20210223 and earlier

Description The issue allows high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered html capability is disallowed, due to the Custom DB prefix settings not being escaped.

Recommendations For versions 0.20210223 and earlier, update to a version that properly escapes the Custom DB prefix settings to prevent Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-1156

Affected Products

Books & Papers

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/76ad4273-6bf4-41e9-99a8-bf6d634608ac · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1156 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-1156 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/41400 · Telegram Post