CVE-2022-40694

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in News Announcement Scroll plugin <= 8.8.8 on WordPress.

CVSS v3 4.8 MEDIUM

4.8^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.7 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/news-announcement-scroll/wordpress-news-announcement-scroll-plugin-8-8-8-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:storeapps:news_announcement_scroll:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

22 Nov 2022, 00:40

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2022-11-17 23:15

Updated : 2024-02-04 23:14

NVD link : CVE-2022-40694

Mitre link : CVE-2022-40694

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-40694

JSON object : View

Products Affected

storeapps

news_announcement_scroll

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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