CVE-2022-1717 — MEDIUM (4.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2022-1717?

CVE-2022-1717 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2022-1717?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wp-Experts Custom Share Buttons With Floating Sidebar.

Vulnerability Description

The Custom Share Buttons with Floating Sidebar WordPress plugin before 4.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks 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

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wp-Experts	Custom Share Buttons With Floating Sidebar	< 4.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/79a532e9-bc6e-4722-8d67-9c15720d06a6ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/79a532e9-bc6e-4722-8d67-9c15720d06a6ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-1717?

CVE-2022-1717 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The Custom Share Buttons with Floating Sidebar WordPress plugin before 4.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cro...

How severe is CVE-2022-1717?

CVE-2022-1717 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-2022-1717?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wp-Experts Custom Share Buttons With Floating Sidebar.