Database Peek
CVE-2022-0619
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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1DescriptionNVD
The Database Peek WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not sanitize and escape the match parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.
AnalysisAI
The Database Peek WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not sanitize and escape the match parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The Database Peek WordPress plugin through 1.2 does not sanitize and escape the match parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. Affected products include: Database Peek Project Database Peek. Version information: through 1.2.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.
Same weakness CWE-79 – Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
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