CVE-2022-1266

Public Exploit
Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultimate < 1.5.0 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Description

The Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultimate WordPress plugin before 1.5.0 does not sanitise and escape the Header Title, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

Category

4.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.08%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultimate
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7800d583-fcfc-4360-9dc3-af3f73e12ab4 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-1266?
CVE-2022-1266 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-1266?
To fix CVE-2022-1266, 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-2022-1266 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-1266 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-2022-1266?
CVE-2022-1266 affects Unknown Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultimate.
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