CVE-2022-0840: The Easy Social Icons WordPress plugin before 3.2.1 does not properly escape the image_file field when adding a new social icon, allowing high privileged users…

PriorityP419medium4.8CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRHUIRSCCLILAN

EPSS

0.59%

43.7th percentile

The Easy Social Icons WordPress plugin before 3.2.1 does not properly escape the image_file field when adding a new social icon, allowing high privileged users to inject arbitrary javascript even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
cybernetikz	easy_social_icons	< 3.2.1	3.2.1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.14.8MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

nvdv2.03.5LOWAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

cisa9.8CRITICAL

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