VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-0737
The Text Hover WordPress plugin before 4.2 does not sanitize and escape the text to hover, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
MEDIUM 4.8EPSS 0.81%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.81%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The Text Hover WordPress plugin before 4.2 does not sanitize and escape the text to hover, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
- CVSS 3.1
- 4.8 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.81% probability · 55th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- text hover project/text hover
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a5c9fa61-e6f1-4460-84fe-977a203bd4bcExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a5c9fa61-e6f1-4460-84fe-977a203bd4bcExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.