CVE-2022-2186 - Simple Post Notes < 1.7.6 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

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MEDIUM

Simple Post Notes < 1.7.6 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Published Jul 17, 2022

4.8

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.59%

Description

The Simple Post Notes WordPress plugin before 1.7.6 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.

Affected products

Vendor n/a Product Simple Post Notes Default
n/a
- Version
  1.7.6
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <1.7.6

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

n/a

Simple Post Notes

n/a

Version	Status	Constraints
1.7.6	affected	<1.7.6

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-79

Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

References (1)

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b766103a-7f91-4d91-9f9c-bff4bfd53f57
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b766103a-7f91-4d91-9f9c-bff4bfd53f57		x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner WPScan

Published Jul 17, 2022

Updated Aug 3, 2024

Reserved Jun 23, 2022

Link CVE-2022-2186

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2022-2186

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2022-2186