CVE-2022-1506: The WP Born Babies WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its fields, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

medium Affects wp-born-babies (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The WP Born Babies WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not sanitise and escape some of its fields, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Package
wp-born-babies (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=1.0
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 5.4
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (48.8th percentile)
Published
2022-06-08
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
NVD recordwp-born-babies (WordPress plugin) advisories

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