cve/2022/CVE-2022-0780.md

### [CVE-2022-0780](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-0780)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=SearchIQ%20%E2%80%93%20The%20Search%20Solution&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=3.9%3C%203.9%20&color=brighgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=CWE-79%20Cross-site%20Scripting%20(XSS)&color=brighgreen)

### Description

The SearchIQ WordPress plugin before 3.9 contains a flag to disable the verification of CSRF nonces, granting unauthenticated attackers access to the siq_ajax AJAX action and allowing them to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping in the customCss parameter

### POC

#### Reference
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0ee7d1a8-9782-4db5-b055-e732f2763825

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