XSS in Uleak-Security-Dashboard Project

CVE-2022-1557

The ULeak Security & Monitoring WordPress plugin through 1.2.3 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when updating its settings, and is also lacking sanitisation as well as escaping in some of them, which could allow any authenticated users such as subscriber to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against admins viewing the settings

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.011 (63.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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-2022-1557?
CVE-2022-1557 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Uleak-Security-Dashboard Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-05-16.
How severe is CVE-2022-1557?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-1557 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.