MEDIUM
Fancier Author Box by ThematoSoup <= 1.4 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Published Nov 28, 2022
4.8
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.53%
Description
The Fancier Author Box by ThematoSoup WordPress plugin through 1.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Affected products
- Vendor n/a Product Fancier Author Box by ThematoSoup Defaultaffected
- Version 0StatusaffectedConstraints<=1.4
- Version
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 | Fancier Author Box by ThematoSoup | affected |
|
- ≤ 1.4
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (2)
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-43173 Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/41096d40-83d4-40b4-9632-afef51e8b00e exploittechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-43173 | Advisory | |
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/41096d40-83d4-40b4-9632-afef51e8b00e | exploittechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner WPScan
Published Nov 28, 2022
Updated Apr 25, 2025
Reserved Nov 2, 2022
Link CVE-2022-3833
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Apr 25, 2025
ENISA EUVD
EUVD-2022-43173 Assigner WPScan
Published Nov 28, 2022
Updated Apr 25, 2025
Exploited since n/a
Link EUVD-2022-43173