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CVE-2022-1156

MEDIUM 4.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
April 25, 2022
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The Books & Papers WordPress plugin through 0.20210223 does not escape its Custom DB prefix settings, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown Books & Papers — From 0.20210223 (including) to 0.20210223 (including)
  • books_\&_papers_project books_\&_papers — Up to and including 0.20210223

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/76ad4273-6bf4-41e9-99a8-bf6d634608ac Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record