CVE-2022-0876 (GCVE-0-2022-0876)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-04-25 15:51 – Updated: 2024-08-02 23:40
VLAI
Title
Social comments by WpDevArt < 2.5.0 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Summary
The Social comments by WpDevArt WordPress plugin before 2.5.0 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
Severity
4.8 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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 Social comments by WpDevArt Affected: 2.5.0 , < 2.5.0 (custom)
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Credits
Mika
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