Medium severity · published Jun 20, 2022
CVE-2022-1266
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…
4.8
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 48% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PG
Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultimate · Wpwax
before 1.5.0 · source: NVD
Affected product
PG
Post Grid, Slider & Carousel Ultimate
Wpwax
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1266
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-1266
Exploit
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7800d583-fcfc-4360-9dc3-af3f73e12ab4
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