PT-2022-14018 · WordPress · Birthdays Widget

Rutuja Chaudhari · Published 2022-05-30 · Updated 2022-06-08 · CVE-2022-1643

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 Birthdays Widget WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.7.19

Description The issue allows high privilege users, such as admins, to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks when the unfiltered html capability is disallowed, due to the plugin's failure to sanitise and escape some of its fields.

Recommendations For Birthdays Widget WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.7.19, update to version 1.7.19 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-1643

Affected Products

Birthdays Widget

References · 3

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/73111c7e-c772-4bed-b282-854c1ae57444 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-1643 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1643 · Security Note