Nested Pages <= 3.1.20 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting

4.8
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2022-1990
CVSS 4.8 (Medium)
Publicly Published June 6, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Sachin Bahl - eSec Forte Technologies Pvt Ltd

Description

The Nested Pages WordPress plugin before 3.1.21 does not escape and sanitize the some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks when the unfiltered_html is disallowed

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Vulnerability Details for Nested Pages

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-nested-pages (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Remediation Update to version 3.1.21, or a newer patched version
Affected Version
  • < 3.1.21
Patched Version
  • 3.1.21

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