CVE-2022-2843
Published: 16 August 2022
Summary
CVE-2022-2843 is a low-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Motopress Timetable And Event Schedule. Its CVSS base score is 3.5 (Low).
Operationally, ranked in the top 45.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-35077
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability was found in MotoPress Timetable and Event Schedule. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php of the component Quick Edit. The manipulation of the argument post_title with…
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the input <img src=x onerror=alert`2`> leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely. VDB-206486 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
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.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.