CVE-2022-40193

WordPress Awesome Filterable Portfolio plugin <= 1.9.7 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Description

Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Awesome Filterable Portfolio plugin <= 1.9.7 at WordPress.

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.14%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com Third-Party Advisory wordpress.org
Affected: BriniA Awesome Filterable Portfolio (WordPress plugin)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wordpress.org/plugins/awesome-filterable-portfolio/ third party advisory
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/awesome-filterable-portfolio/wordpress-awesome-filterable-portfolio-plugin-1-9-7-unauthenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability/_s_id=cve third party advisory broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-40193?
CVE-2022-40193 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-40193?
To fix CVE-2022-40193, 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-2022-40193 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-40193 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-2022-40193?
CVE-2022-40193 affects BriniA Awesome Filterable Portfolio (WordPress plugin).
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