CVE-2022-27854

WordPress Psychological tests & quizzes plugin <= 0.21.19 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Description

Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Alexander Ustimenko's Psychological tests & quizzes plugin <= 0.21.19 on WordPress possible for users with contributor or higher role via &wpt_test_page_submit_button_caption parameter.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.17%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com Third-Party Advisory wordpress.org
Affected: Alexander Ustimenko Psychological tests & quizzes (WordPress plugin)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-testing/ product third party advisory
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-testing/wordpress-psychological-tests-quizzes-plugin-0-21-19-authenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability-1 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-27854?
CVE-2022-27854 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-27854?
To fix CVE-2022-27854, 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-2022-27854 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-27854 is being actively exploited. 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-2022-27854?
CVE-2022-27854 affects Alexander Ustimenko Psychological tests & quizzes (WordPress plugin).
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