CVE-2022-2114 Data Tables Generator by Supsystic < 1.10.20 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
High-privilege users can inject malicious scripts into table settings, leading to stored XSS in multisite environments where 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-2022-2114?
CVE-2022-2114 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Data Tables Generator by Supsystic, published on 17 Jul 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Data Tables Generator by Supsystic WordPress plugin before 1.10.20 does not sanitise and escape some of its Table settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2114?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Supsystic Data Tables Generator.
How do I fix CVE-2022-2114?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2114 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-2022-2114 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2114 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Data Tables Generator by Supsystic
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q63x-wf2c-pc2g.