CVE-2022-1646 Simple Real Estate Pack <= 1.4.8 - Admin+ Stored Cross Site Scripting

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Admin users can perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks in the Simple Real Estate Pack WordPress plugin when unfiltered HTML is disabled.

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-2022-1646?

CVE-2022-1646 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Simple Real Estate Pack, 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 Simple Real Estate Pack WordPress plugin through 1.4.8 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1646?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simple Real Estate Pack Project Simple Real Estate Pack.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1646?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1646 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-2022-1646 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1646 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q229-qxrg-xqvp.

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