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CVE-2022-1906 (GCVE-0-2022-1906)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-08-01 12:48 – Updated: 2024-08-03 00:17
VLAI
Title
Copyright Proof <= 4.16 - Reflected Cross-Site-Scripting
Summary
The Copyright Proof WordPress plugin through 4.16 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back via an AJAX action available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting when a specific setting is enabled.
Severity
6.1 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Unknown Copyright Proof Affected: 4.16 , ≤ 4.16 (custom)
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Credits
cydave
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