CVE-2022-2627 PoC — Newspaper < 12 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Source

https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2022/CVE-2022-2627.yaml

Associated Vulnerability

Title:Newspaper < 12 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (CVE-2022-2627)
Description:The Newspaper WordPress theme before 12 does not sanitise a parameter before outputting it back in an HTML attribute via an AJAX action, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.

Description

WordPress Newspaper theme before 12 is susceptible to cross-site scripting. The does not sanitize a parameter before outputting it back in an HTML attribute via an AJAX action. An attacker can potentially execute malware, obtain sensitive information, modify data, and/or execute unauthorized operations without entering necessary credentials.

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