CVE-2022-1156

CVE-2022-1156: Books & Papers <= 0.20210223 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Vendor Unknown

Product Books & Papers

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published April 25, 2022

Last update August 2, 2024

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CVSS base score

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Books & Papers WordPress plugin through 0.20210223 does not escape its Custom DB prefix settings, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 25, 2022 CVE published

August 2, 2024 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1156 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html

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