CVE-2022-1009

CVE-2022-1009: Smush < 3.9.9 - Admin+ Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Vendor Unknown
Product Smush – Lazy Load Images, Optimize & Compress Images
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published May 30, 2022
Last update August 2, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Smush WordPress plugin before 3.9.9 does not sanitise and escape a configuration parameter before outputting it back in an admin page when uploading a malicious preset configuration, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. For the attack to be successful, an attacker would need an admin to upload a malicious configuration file

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 30, 2022 CVE published
August 2, 2024 Record updated

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