CVE-2022-1221

Public Exploit
Gwyn's Imagemap Selector <= 0.3.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The Gwyn's Imagemap Selector WordPress plugin through 0.3.3 does not sanitise and escape some parameters before outputting them back in attributes, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 28.61% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Gwyn's Imagemap Selector
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/641be9f6-2f74-4386-b16e-4b9488f0d2a9 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-1221?
CVE-2022-1221 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-1221?
To fix CVE-2022-1221, 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-2022-1221 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-1221 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~29% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-1221?
CVE-2022-1221 affects Unknown Gwyn's Imagemap Selector.
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