CVE-2022-3753
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CVE-2022-3753 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Evaluate WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitize and escapes some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example, in multisite setup).. EPSS estimates a 0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Evaluate WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitize and escapes some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example, in multisite setup).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Evaluate Project | Evaluate | <= 1.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8e88a5b9-6f1d-40de-99fc-8e1e66646c2bExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8e88a5b9-6f1d-40de-99fc-8e1e66646c2bExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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