Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-2022-2627 — Cross-site Scripting in Newspaper

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting4 documents4 sources
Severity
6.1MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
23.6%
top 4.00%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
1
Tagdiv Newspaper
Timeline
PublishedOct 31

Description

The Newspaper WordPress theme before 12 does not sanitise a parameter before outputting it back in an HTML attribute via an AJAX action, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 2.7

Affected Packages1 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-cv99-5mw3-f7q3: The Newspaper WordPress theme before 12 does not sanitise a parameter before outputting it back in an HTML attribute via an AJAX action, leading to a↗2022-10-31
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CVEList
Newspaper < 12 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting↗2022-10-31
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Nuclei
WordPress Newspaper < 12 - Cross-Site Scripting
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CVE-2022-2627 — Cross-site Scripting in Newspaper | cvebase