CVE-2022-2167

CVE-2022-2167: Newspaper < 12 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Vendor Unknown

Product Newspaper

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published October 31, 2022

Last update May 7, 2025

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Newspaper WordPress theme before 12 does not sanitise a parameter before outputting it back in an HTML attribute via an AJAX action, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 31, 2022 CVE published

May 7, 2025 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2167 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html

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