Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-1566

MediumPublic PoC

Published: 30 May 2022

Published
30 May 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 4.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0029 52.5th percentile
Risk Priority 10 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-1566 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Quotes Llama Project Quotes Llama. Its CVSS base score is 4.8 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 47.5% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

This vulnerability is AI-related — categorised as Machine Learning Libraries.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

The Quotes llama WordPress plugin before 1.0.0 does not sanitise and escape Quotes, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed. The attack could also be performed by tricking…

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an admin to import a malicious CSV file

CWE(s)

AI Security AnalysisAI

AI Category
Machine Learning Libraries
Risk Domain
N/A
OWASP Top 10 for LLMs 2025
None mapped
Classification Reason
Matched keywords: llama

Related Threats

Affected Assets

quotes llama project
quotes llama
≤ 1.0.0

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

addresses: CWE-79

Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.

addresses: CWE-79

Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.

addresses: CWE-79

Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.

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