CVE-2022-0210
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CVE-2022-0210 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Random Banner WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping via the category parameter found in the ~/include/models/model.php file which allowed attackers with administrative user access to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 4.1.4. This affects multi-site installations where unfiltered_html is disabled for administrators, and sites where unfiltered_html is disabled.. EPSS estimates a 4.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Random Banner WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping via the category parameter found in the ~/include/models/model.php file which allowed attackers with administrative user access to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 4.1.4. This affects multi-site installations where unfiltered_html is disabled for administrators, and sites where unfiltered_html is disabled.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Buffercode | Random Banner | <= 4.1.4 |
References
- https://github.com/BigTiger2020/2022/blob/main/Random%20Banner%20Xss.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/random-banner/tags/4.1.4/include/models/model.php#L132Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-0210Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/BigTiger2020/2022/blob/main/Random%20Banner%20Xss.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/random-banner/tags/4.1.4/include/models/model.php#L132Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-0210Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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