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CVE-2022-2167 (GCVE-0-2022-2167)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2022-10-31 00:00

Modified

2025-05-07 13:25

Severity ?

6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-79 - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Summary

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

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ad35fbae-1e90-47a0-b1d2-f8d91a5db90e

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Unknown	Newspaper	Version: 12 < 12

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