// For flags

CVE-2022-2148

LinkedIn Company Updates <= 1.5.3 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Severity Score

4.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The LinkedIn Company Updates WordPress plugin through 1.5.3 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

El plugin LinkedIn Company Updates de WordPress versiones hasta 1.5.3, no sanea ni escapa de su configuración, lo que permite a usuarios con altos privilegios, como el administrador, llevar a cabo ataques de tipo Cross-Site Scripting incluso cuando la capacidad unfiltered_html no está permitida

*Credits: Vinay Varma Mudunuri, Krishna Harsha Kondaveeti
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-06-21 CVE Reserved
  • 2022-06-21 CVE Published
  • 2024-02-07 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-03 First Exploit
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Linkedin Company Updates Project
Search vendor "Linkedin Company Updates Project"
Linkedin Company Updates
Search vendor "Linkedin Company Updates Project" for product "Linkedin Company Updates"
<= 1.5.3
Search vendor "Linkedin Company Updates Project" for product "Linkedin Company Updates" and version " <= 1.5.3"
wordpress
Affected