What is CVE-2022-4022?

CVE-2022-4022 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Benbodhi Svg Support, classified under CWE-79 IMPROPER NEUTRALIZATION OF INPUT DURING WEB PAGE GENERATION ('CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING'). CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2022-11-16.

How severe is CVE-2022-4022?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-4022 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Benbodhi Svg Support

CVE-2022-4022

The SVG Support plugin for WordPress defaults to insecure settings in version 2.5 and 2.5.1. SVG files containing malicious javascript are not sanitized. While version 2.5 adds the ability to sanitize image as they are uploaded, the plugin…

EPSS: 0.002 (37.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Benbodhi Svg Support — versions 2.5, 2.5.1

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4022?: CVE-2022-4022 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Benbodhi Svg Support, classified under CWE-79 IMPROPER NEUTRALIZATION OF INPUT DURING WEB PAGE GENERATION ('CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING'). CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2022-11-16.
How severe is CVE-2022-4022?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-4022 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.