CVE-2022-2148 — MEDIUM (4.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2022-2148?

CVE-2022-2148 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-2022-2148?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linkedin Company Updates Project Linkedin Company Updates.

Vulnerability Description

The LinkedIn Company Updates WordPress plugin through 1.5.3 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin 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

Vendor	Product	Versions
Linkedin Company Updates Project	Linkedin Company Updates	<= 1.5.3

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/92214311-da6d-49a8-95c9-86f47635264fExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/92214311-da6d-49a8-95c9-86f47635264fExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-2148?

CVE-2022-2148 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The LinkedIn Company Updates WordPress plugin through 1.5.3 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the...

How severe is CVE-2022-2148?

CVE-2022-2148 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-2022-2148?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linkedin Company Updates Project Linkedin Company Updates.