CVE-2022-0447

Public Exploit
Post Grid < 2.1.16 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via post_types

Description

The Post Grid WordPress plugin before 2.1.16 does not sanitise and escape the post_types parameter before outputting it back in the response of the post_grid_update_taxonomies_terms_by_posttypes AJAX action, available to any authenticated users, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Category

6.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.31%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Post Grid
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/91ca2cc9-951e-4e96-96ff-3bf131209dbe third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-0447?
CVE-2022-0447 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-0447?
To fix CVE-2022-0447, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-0447 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-0447 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-0447?
CVE-2022-0447 affects Unknown Post Grid.
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