CVE-2022-0211
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CVE-2022-0211 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Shield Security WordPress plugin before 13.0.6 does not sanitise and escape admin notes, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html is disallowed.. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Shield Security WordPress plugin before 13.0.6 does not sanitise and escape admin notes, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html is disallowed.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Getshieldsecurity | Shield Security | < 13.0.6 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0d276cca-d6eb-4f4c-83dd-fbc03254c679Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0d276cca-d6eb-4f4c-83dd-fbc03254c679Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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