XSS in Th23 Social

CVE-2022-1062

The th23 Social WordPress plugin through 1.2.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.006 (45.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1062?
CVE-2022-1062 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Th23 Social, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-05-16.
How severe is CVE-2022-1062?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-1062 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.