PT-2022-25477 · Unknown · News Announcement Scroll

Mika · Published 2022-11-17 · Updated 2022-11-22 · CVE-2022-40694

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 News Announcement Scroll plugin versions prior to 8.8.9

Description A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue exists, allowing attackers with admin+ access to inject malicious scripts.

Recommendations For News Announcement Scroll plugin versions prior to 8.8.9, update to version 8.8.9 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-40694

Affected Products

News Announcement Scroll

References · 3

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-40694 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40694 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/news-announcement-scroll/wordpress-news-announcement-scroll-plugin-8-8-8-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note