CVE-2022-3137: TaskBuilder < 1.0.8 - Subscriber+ Stored XSS via SVG file upload

Published Oct 10, 2022
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Updated

The Taskbuilder WordPress plugin before 1.0.8 does not validate and sanitise task's attachments, which could allow any authenticated user (such as subscriber) creating a task to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting by attaching a malicious SVG file

Affected Software

1 affected component
Taskbuilder Taskbuilder WordPress<1.0.8

Event History

Oct 10, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-3137?

CVE-2022-3137 has a medium severity rating due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-3137?

To fix CVE-2022-3137, update the Taskbuilder WordPress plugin to version 1.0.8 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2022-3137?

CVE-2022-3137 affects any site using the Taskbuilder WordPress plugin before version 1.0.8.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2022-3137 enable?

CVE-2022-3137 enables stored cross-site scripting attacks via malicious SVG file uploads.

5

What actions can authenticated users take regarding CVE-2022-3137?

Authenticated users, including subscribers, can create tasks that may exploit CVE-2022-3137 through file attachments.

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