CVE-2022-27853 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Authenticated (author or higher role) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Contest Gallery (WordPress plugin) <= 13.1.0.9

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00304.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Contest-gallery	Contest Gallery

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:contest-gallery:contest_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-32341	Authenticated (author or higher role) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Contest Gallery (WordPress plugin) <= 13.1.0.9

Fixes

Solution

Update to 14.0.0 or higher version.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/contest-gallery/wordpress-contest-gallery-plugin-13-1-0-9-authenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability
https://wordpress.org/plugins/contest-gallery/

History

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2022-04-18T16:20:34.107Z

Updated: 2025-02-20T20:26:14.709Z

Reserved: 2022-03-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-27853

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T05:41:10.179Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-04-18T17:15:17.030

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:56:19.317

Link: CVE-2022-27853

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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