CVE-2022-1156: Books & Papers Project Books & Papers

Medium severity, CVSS 4.8. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Books & Papers WordPress plugin through 0.20210223 does not escape its Custom DB prefix settings, allowing high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

Affected products

• Books & Papers Project Books & Papers: up to and including 0.20210223

Published 2022-04-25. Last modified 2026-06-17.