Main Vulnerability Database SB2022121312

SB2022121312 - Stored cross-site scripting in WordPress WP Glossary plugin

Published: December 13, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022121312

Severity

Medium

Patch available

Number of vulnerabilities 1

Exploitation vector Remote access

Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Low
Medium
High
Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.

1) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41831)

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

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-glossary/wordpress-wp-glossary-plugin-3-1-2-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability