Vulnerability · Published Aug 1, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2022-1906Copyright Proof <= 4.16 - Reflected Cross-Site-Scripting

Medium 6.1

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Copyright Proof from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.2% (higher than 67% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.2%top 32.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Nuclei

Official description

The Copyright Proof WordPress plugin through 4.16 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back via an AJAX action available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting when a specific setting is enabled.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Copyright Proof 4.16 – through 4.16

Weakness: CWE-79

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