CVE-2022-1217
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CVE-2022-1217 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Custom TinyMCE Shortcode Button WordPress plugin through 1.1 does not sanitise and escape the PHP_SELF variable before outputting it back in an attribute in an admin page, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.. EPSS estimates a 0.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Custom TinyMCE Shortcode Button WordPress plugin through 1.1 does not sanitise and escape the PHP_SELF variable before outputting it back in an attribute in an admin page, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Custom Tinymce Shortcode Button Project | Custom Tinymce Shortcode Button | <= 1.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/15875f52-7a49-44c7-8a36-b49ddf37c20cExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/15875f52-7a49-44c7-8a36-b49ddf37c20cExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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