CVE-2022-1187 describes a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WordPress WP YouTube Live plugin, affecting versions up to and including 1.7.21. This allows unauthenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts through POST data in the ~/inc/admin.php file. With a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM), the vulnerability has a network attack vector and low attack complexity, requiring user interaction (UI:R). A successful exploit could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts (C:L, I:L). Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available on platforms like Metasploit or ExploitDB. The vulnerability has received minimal community discussion and media coverage, indicating low public awareness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.7.22CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:andrewrminion:wp_youtube_live:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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