CVE-2022-1710 Appointment Hour Booking < 1.3.56 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

High-privilege users can inject malicious scripts via Calendar field settings in the Appointment Hour Booking plugin, potentially leading to code execution.

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-2022-1710?

CVE-2022-1710 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Appointment Hour Booking – WordPress Booking Plugin, published on 13 Jun 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Appointment Hour Booking WordPress plugin before 1.3.56 does not sanitise and escape a settings of its Calendar fields, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html is disallowed.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1710?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dwbooster Appointment Hour Booking.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1710?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1710 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-2022-1710 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1710 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gjhm-h847-r595.

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