CVE-2022-0535

MEDIUMNuclei

E2Pdf < 1.16.45 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Title source: CVE List
STIX 2.1 vulnerability

Record summary

CVE-2022-0535 has a selected CVSS score of 4.8 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.

Description

The E2Pdf WordPress plugin before 1.16.45 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Nuclei templates
1

Affected products and versions

1
ProductSourceVersion range

E2Pdf – Export To Pdf Tool for WordPress

CVE List1.16.45 to < 1.16.45affected

Nuclei templates

1
ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMWordPress E2Pdf <1.16.45 - Cross-Site ScriptingCVSS 4.8

WordPress E2Pdf plugin before 1.16.45 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability. The plugin does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed. An attacker can inject arbitrary script in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site, making it possible to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks.

Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, leading to potential data theft, session hijacking, or defacement of the affected website.

Remediation

Update the WordPress E2Pdf plugin to version 1.16.45 or later to mitigate the vulnerability.

WeaknessesCWE-79
Authorstheamanrawat
Template tagscvecve2022wp-pluginxssauthenticatede2pdfwpscanwordpresswpvuln
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CPE: cpe:2.3:a:e2pdf:e2pdf:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a4162e96-a3c5-4f38-a60b-aa3ed9508985 https://wordpress.org/plugins/e2pdf/ https://mikadmin.fr/tech/XSS-Stored-E2Pdf-798ef69b0e13c36acf5446358d57c965Dx90666bNvCw98.pdf https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0535 https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2675049/e2pdf

Source: ProjectDiscovery

References

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