CVE-2022-37328 WordPress History Timeline plugin <= 1.0.5 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Authenticated attackers can inject malicious scripts into the History Timeline plugin, potentially compromising user sessions or site integrity.
- 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-2022-37328?
CVE-2022-37328 is a low-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Themes Awesome History Timeline (WordPress plugin), published on 23 Sep 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Authenticated (author+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Themes Awesome History Timeline plugin <= 1.0.5 at WordPress.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-37328?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Themesawesome Timeline Awesome.
How do I fix CVE-2022-37328?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-37328 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-2022-37328 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-37328 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cpqw-x96c-hvhh.