CVE-2022-22734

Public Exploit
Simple Quotation <= 1.3.2 - Quote Creation/Edition via CSRF to Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Description

The Simple Quotation WordPress plugin through 1.3.2 does not have CSRF check when creating or editing a quote and does not sanitise and escape Quotes. As a result, attacker could make a logged in admin create or edit arbitrary quote, and put Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.20%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Simple Quotation
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f6e15a23-8f8c-47c2-8227-e277856d8251 exploit vdb entry third party advisory technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22734?
CVE-2022-22734 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-22734?
To fix CVE-2022-22734, 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-2022-22734 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-22734 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-2022-22734?
CVE-2022-22734 affects Unknown Simple Quotation.
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