SB2022120501 - Stored cross-site scripting in WordPress Smart Slider plugin



SB2022120501 - Stored cross-site scripting in WordPress Smart Slider plugin

Published: December 5, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022120501
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-45843)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote user can permanently inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.