CVE-2022-45848
WordPress Contest Gallery Plugin <= 13.1.0.9 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Severity Score
6.1
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Unauth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Contest Gallery plugin <= 13.1.0.9 on WordPress.
Vulnerabilidad de Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)Almacenada No Autenticada en el complemento Contest Gallery <= 13.1.0.9 en WordPress.
The Contest Gallery plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 13.1.0.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that execute if they can successfully trick a user into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
Unauth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Contest Gallery plugin <= 13.1.0.9 on WordPress.
*Credits:
thiennv (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
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User Interaction
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2022-11-23 CVE Reserved
- 2022-11-23 CVE Published
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC
- CAPEC-592: Stored XSS
References (1)
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Contest-gallery Search vendor "Contest-gallery" | Contest Gallery Search vendor "Contest-gallery" for product "Contest Gallery" | <= 13.1.0.9 Search vendor "Contest-gallery" for product "Contest Gallery" and version " <= 13.1.0.9" | wordpress |
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