CVE-2022-0898
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.57%
Last modified
CVE-2022-0898 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The IgniteUp WordPress plugin through 3.4.1 does not sanitise and escape some fields when high privilege users don't have the unfiltered_html capability, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues. EPSS estimates a 0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The IgniteUp WordPress plugin through 3.4.1 does not sanitise and escape some fields when high privilege users don't have the unfiltered_html capability, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Getigniteup | Igniteup | <= 3.4.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f51d8345-3927-4be2-8145-e201371c8c43Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f51d8345-3927-4be2-8145-e201371c8c43Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-0898?
The IgniteUp WordPress plugin through 3.4.1 does not sanitise and escape some fields when high privilege users don't have the unfiltered_html capability, which could lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues
How severe is CVE-2022-0898?
CVE-2022-0898 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.57% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0898?
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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