Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in Smush WordPress Plugin 3.9.9

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in Smush WordPress Plugin 3.9.9

CVE-2022-1009 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

The Smush WordPress plugin before 3.9.9 does not sanitise and escape a configuration parameter before outputting it back in an admin page when uploading a malicious preset configuration, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. For the attack to be successful, an attacker would need an admin to upload a malicious configuration file

Learn more about our Wordpress Pen Testing.