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CVE-2022-0288

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 2.39%

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CVE-2022-0288 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Ad Inserter WordPress plugin before 2.7.10, Ad Inserter Pro WordPress plugin before 2.7.10 do not sanitise and escape the html_element_selection parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. EPSS estimates a 2.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Ad Inserter WordPress plugin before 2.7.10, Ad Inserter Pro WordPress plugin before 2.7.10 do not sanitise and escape the html_element_selection parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability
2.39%

81.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Ad Inserter Pro ProjectAd Inserter Pro< 2.7.10
Ad Inserter ProjectAd Inserter< 2.7.10

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-0288?
The Ad Inserter WordPress plugin before 2.7.10, Ad Inserter Pro WordPress plugin before 2.7.10 do not sanitise and escape the html_element_selection parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
How severe is CVE-2022-0288?
CVE-2022-0288 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0288?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST