CVE-2022-45848 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Unauth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Contest Gallery plugin <= 13.1.0.9 on WordPress.

Published: 2022-12-06

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

No analysis available yet.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Contest Gallery

Contest Gallery

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	≤ 13.1.0.9

Configuration 1 [-]

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

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update to 14.0.0 or higher version.

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-48702	Unauth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Contest Gallery plugin <= 13.1.0.9 on WordPress.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00406.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/contest-gallery/wordpress-contest-gallery-plugin-13-1-0-9-unauth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Contest-gallery Contest Gallery

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2022-12-06T20:59:46.290Z

Updated: 2026-04-28T16:07:54.196Z

Reserved: 2022-11-23T07:45:49.029Z

Link: CVE-2022-45848

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-06T21:15:10.277

Modified: 2026-06-17T05:10:51.450

Link: CVE-2022-45848

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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