CVE-2022-1005
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CVE-2022-1005 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The WP Statistics WordPress plugin before 13.2.2 does not sanitise the REQUEST_URI parameter before outputting it back in the rendered page, leading to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in web browsers which do not encode characters. EPSS estimates a 0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WP Statistics WordPress plugin before 13.2.2 does not sanitise the REQUEST_URI parameter before outputting it back in the rendered page, leading to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in web browsers which do not encode characters
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Veronalabs | Wp Statistics | < 13.2.2 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f37d1d55-10cc-4202-8d16-9ec2128f54f9Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f37d1d55-10cc-4202-8d16-9ec2128f54f9Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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