CVE-2022-0449
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.79%
Last modified
CVE-2022-0449 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Flexi WordPress plugin before 4.20 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before outputting them back in some pages such as the user dashboard, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. EPSS estimates a 0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Flexi WordPress plugin before 4.20 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before outputting them back in some pages such as the user dashboard, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Odude | Flexi | < 4.20 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3cc1bb3c-e124-43d3-bc84-a493561a1387Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3cc1bb3c-e124-43d3-bc84-a493561a1387Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-0449?
The Flexi WordPress plugin before 4.20 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before outputting them back in some pages such as the user dashboard, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
How severe is CVE-2022-0449?
CVE-2022-0449 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0449?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2022-0449?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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