CVE-2022-47596 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jeffrey-WP Media Library Categories plugin <= 1.9.9 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00063.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Jeffrey-wp Subscribe	Media Library Categories Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:jeffrey-wp:media_library_categories:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-50356	Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Jeffrey-WP Media Library Categories plugin <= 1.9.9 versions.

Fixes

Solution

Update to 2.0.0 or a higher version

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wp-media-library-categories/wordpress-media-library-categories-plugin-1-9-9-cross-site-scripting-xss?_s_id=cve

History

Wed, 19 Feb 2025 22:15:00 +0000

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

Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2023-03-29T16:19:57.365Z

Updated: 2025-02-19T21:37:11.413Z

Reserved: 2022-12-20T08:12:15.177Z

Link: CVE-2022-47596

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T14:55:08.570Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-03-29T17:15:06.987

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:32:14.023

Link: CVE-2022-47596

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79

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