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WordPress Plugin: tabs-responsive: CVE-2022-1298: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
May 2, 2022
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Apr 30, 2026

Description

The Tabs WordPress plugin before 2.2.8 does not sanitise and escape Tab descriptions, which could allow high privileged users with a role as low as editor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

Solution

tabs-responsive-plugin-cve-2022-1298
Title
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