Simple SEO, CVE-2022-1628

CVE, Research URL: CVE-2022-1628
Home page URL: Security reports for Simple SEO
Application: Simple SEO
Published on: Sep 06, 2022
Research Description: The Simple SEO plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to attribute-based stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including 1.7.91, due to insufficient sanitization or escaping on the SEO social and standard title parameters. This can be exploited by authenticated users with Contributor and above permissions to inject arbitrary web scripts into posts/pages that execute whenever an administrator access the page.
Affected versions: max 1.7.92.
Status: vulnerable