PT-2022-13855
CVE-2022-1395
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Published
2022-05-30
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Updated
2022-06-08
Description by
CVSS 3.1
4.8
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
The Easy FAQ with Expanding Text WordPress plugin versions 3.2.8.3.1 and earlier
Description
The issue allows high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks when unfiltered html is disallowed, due to the plugin not sanitising and escaping its settings.
Recommendations
For versions 3.2.8.3.1 and earlier, update to a version that properly sanitises and escapes settings to prevent Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the plugin's settings to minimize the risk of exploitation.
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