Stored cross-site scripting in WP Glossary - CVE-2022-41831

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Stored cross-site scripting in WP Glossary - CVE-2022-41831

Published: December 9, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU70070
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41831
CWE-ID: CWE-79
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
WP Glossary
Software vendor:
TCBarrett

Description

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 currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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