cve/2022/CVE-2022-1298.md

### [CVE-2022-1298](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-1298)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Tabs&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=2.2.8%3C%202.2.8%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brighgreen)

### 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

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e124d1ab-3e02-4ca5-8218-ce635e8bf074

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon