Vulnerability · Published Mar 7, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2022-0535E2Pdf < 1.16.45 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Medium 4.8

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in E2Pdf – Export To Pdf Tool for WordPress from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 70% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.

Severity (CVSS NVD)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 30.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Nuclei

Official description

The E2Pdf WordPress plugin before 1.16.45 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown E2Pdf – Export To Pdf Tool for WordPress 1.16.45 – before 1.16.45

Weakness: CWE-79

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