CVE-2022-1566
CVE-2022-1566 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Quotes Llama Project Quotes Llama with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.8)
- CVSS v2: 3.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (46th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Quotes Llama Project Quotes Llama
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
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 an admin to import a malicious CSV file
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-1566?
- 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 an admin to import a malicious CSV file
- How severe is CVE-2022-1566?
- CVE-2022-1566 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2022-1566 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-1566?
- CVE-2022-1566 affects Quotes Llama Project Quotes Llama. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-1566?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-1566 published?
- CVE-2022-1566 was published on 2022-05-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:quotes_llama_project:quotes_llama:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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