CVE-2022-1946
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CVE-2022-1946 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Gallery WordPress plugin before 2.0.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the response of an AJAX action (available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users), leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue. EPSS estimates a 1.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Gallery WordPress plugin before 2.0.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the response of an AJAX action (available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users), leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wpdevart | Gallery | < 2.0.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0903920c-be2e-4515-901f-87253eb30940Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0903920c-be2e-4515-901f-87253eb30940Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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