Vulnerability · Published Jun 27, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2022-1990Nested Pages < 3.1.21 - Admin+ Stored Cross Site Scripting

Medium 4.8

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Nested Pages from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 48.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Nested Pages WordPress plugin before 3.1.21 does not escape and sanitize the some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks when the unfiltered_html is disallowed

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Nested Pages 3.1.21 – before 3.1.21

Weakness: CWE-79

References