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MEDIUM · 4.8

CVE-2022-0446

The Simple Banner WordPress plugin before 2.12.0 does not properly sanitize its "Simple Banner Text" Settings allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilt...

Vulnerability Description

The Simple Banner WordPress plugin before 2.12.0 does not properly sanitize its "Simple Banner Text" Settings allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

CVSS Score

4.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Simple Banner ProjectSimple Banner< 2.12.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-0446?

CVE-2022-0446 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The Simple Banner WordPress plugin before 2.12.0 does not properly sanitize its "Simple Banner Text" Settings allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilt...

How severe is CVE-2022-0446?

CVE-2022-0446 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-0446?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Simple Banner Project Simple Banner.