CVE-2022-2658

Medium

Description

The WP Spell Check WordPress plugin before 9.13 does not escape ignored words, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.8
Exploit probability—
ProductWpspellcheck
PublishedJan 16, 2023
First seenJan 16, 2023

How to fix

Update
  • wpspellcheck wpspellcheck9.13 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
wpspellcheck wpspellcheckv < 9.139.13

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