XSS in Scrollrevealjs-Effects Project
CVE-2022-1512
The ScrollReveal.js Effects WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not sanitise and escape its settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
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.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (50.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 50th percentile — 50.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Scrollrevealjs-Effects Project
- Scrollreveal.js Effects — versions 1.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/a754a516-07fc-44f1-9c34-31e963460301 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/166820/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-1512?
- CVE-2022-1512 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Scrollrevealjs-Effects Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-05-16.
- How severe is CVE-2022-1512?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-1512 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.