CVE-2022-1568 Team Members < 5.1.1 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Admins can inject malicious scripts via Team settings in the Team Members WordPress plugin, bypassing unfiltered_html restrictions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-1568?
CVE-2022-1568 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Team Members, published on 30 May 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Team Members WordPress plugin before 5.1.1 does not escape some of its Team settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1568?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wpdarko Team Members.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1568?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1568 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-2022-1568 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1568 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Team Members
Sources
Also known as GHSA-346x-rj4h-394r.