CVE-2022-0321
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CVE-2022-0321 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The WP Voting Contest WordPress plugin before 3.0 does not sanitise and escape the post_id parameter before outputting it back in the response via the wpvc_social_share_icons AJAX action (available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users), leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue. EPSS estimates a 0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WP Voting Contest WordPress plugin before 3.0 does not sanitise and escape the post_id parameter before outputting it back in the response via the wpvc_social_share_icons AJAX action (available to both unauthenticated and authenticated users), leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ohiowebtech | Wp Voting Contest | < 3.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/286b81a0-6f6d-4024-9bbc-6cb373990a7aExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/286b81a0-6f6d-4024-9bbc-6cb373990a7aExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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