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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | Newspaper | 12 – < 12 | 12 |
Automated scanner template
A ready-made Nuclei template detects this vulnerability automatically. Vulnerabilities with public scanner templates are typically probed across the internet soon after the template appears — exposed systems should be patched first.
- WordPress Newspaper < 12 - Cross-Site Scripting http/cves/2022/CVE-2022-2627.yaml
Source: projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates (MIT) — updated daily. Only links are listed.