WP Accessibility Helper <= 0.6.0.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting via wahi

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CVE CVE-2022-0150
CVSS Medium (6.1)
Publicly Published June 20, 2022
Last Updated January 22, 2024
Researcher Krzysztof Zając
Description

The WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) WordPress plugin before 0.6.0.7 does not sanitise and escape the wahi parameter before outputting back its base64 decode value in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue

References

1 affected software package

Software Type Plugin
Software Slug wp-accessibility-helper (view on wordpress.org)
Patched? Yes
Affected Version
  • <= 0.6.0.7
Patched Version
  • 0.6.0.7
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