CVE-2022-1506 WP Born Babies <= 1.0 - Contributor+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Contributors can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized fields in the WP Born Babies plugin, potentially compromising other users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-1506?

CVE-2022-1506 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown WP BORN BABIES PLUGIN, published on 6 Jun 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The WP Born Babies WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its fields, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1506?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wp Born Babies Project Wp Born Babies.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1506?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1506 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2022-1506 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1506 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-82vp-x6m8-qwh2.

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