CVE-2022-2148
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CVE-2022-2148 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The LinkedIn Company Updates WordPress plugin through 1.5.3 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The LinkedIn Company Updates WordPress plugin through 1.5.3 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Linkedin Company Updates Project | Linkedin Company Updates | <= 1.5.3 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/92214311-da6d-49a8-95c9-86f47635264fExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/92214311-da6d-49a8-95c9-86f47635264fExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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