CVE-2022-1971 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2022-1971 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 27/06/2022 | CVE Updated: 03/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2022
Source: WPScan | Vendor: Unknown | Product: NextCellent Gallery – NextGEN Legacy
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2022-1971 Description

The NextCellent Gallery WordPress plugin through 1.9.35 does not sanitise and escape some of its image settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-79
CWE Name: CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
Source: Unknown

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).