CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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4.7 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Newspaper Theme up to 11 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This affects an unknown code block of the component AJAX Action Handler. The manipulation of the argument a
with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:
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.
The weakness was presented 10/31/2022. The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-2627 since 08/02/2022. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 12 eliminates this vulnerability.
Product
Type
Name
Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 6.1
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Newspaper Theme 12
Timeline
08/02/2022 🔍10/31/2022 🔍
10/31/2022 🔍
11/30/2022 🔍
Sources
Advisory: wpscan.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-2627 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 10/31/2022 21:19Updated: 11/30/2022 07:47
Changes: 10/31/2022 21:19 (42), 11/30/2022 07:47 (12)
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