CVE-2022-0728 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Easy Smooth Scroll Links WordPress plugin prior to version 2.23.1. This flaw allows high-privilege users, such as administrators, to inject malicious scripts due to insufficient sanitization and escaping of plugin settings, even if unfiltered_html is disallowed. Rated as MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.8), the attack requires user interaction and high privileges, with potential for low impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.23.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:pootlepress:easy_smooth_scroll_links:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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