PT-2022-14968 · WordPress · The Very Simple Breadcrumb

Rahul Selvakumar · Published 2022-07-17 · Updated 2022-07-18 · CVE-2022-2149

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 The Very Simple Breadcrumb WordPress plugin through 1.0

Description The issue allows high privilege users, such as admins, to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks due to the lack of sanitization and escaping of its settings. This is possible even when the unfiltered html capability is disallowed.

Recommendations For The Very Simple Breadcrumb WordPress plugin through 1.0, update to a version that properly sanitizes and escapes its settings to prevent Cross-Site Scripting attacks. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting administrative access to trusted users only until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-2149

Affected Products

The Very Simple Breadcrumb

References · 5

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/40191e87-8648-47ef-add0-d7180e8ffe13 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-2149 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2149 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/46383 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/33274 · Telegram Post