CVE-2022-2543

Public Exploit
Visual Portfolio < 2.18.0 - Unauthenticated CSS Injection

Description

The Visual Portfolio, Photo Gallery & Post Grid WordPress plugin before 2.18.0 does not have proper authorisation checks in some of its REST endpoints, allowing unauthenticated users to call them and inject arbitrary CSS in arbitrary saved layouts

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.30%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Visual Portfolio, Photo Gallery & Post Grid
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5dc8b671-f2fa-47be-8664-9005c4fdbea8 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2543?
CVE-2022-2543 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-2543?
To fix CVE-2022-2543, 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-2022-2543 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-2543 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-2022-2543?
CVE-2022-2543 affects Unknown Visual Portfolio, Photo Gallery & Post Grid.
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