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CVE-2022-1938

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.61%

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CVE-2022-1938 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Awin Data Feed WordPress plugin before 1.8 does not sanitise and escape a header when processing request to generate analytics data, allowing unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against a logged in admin viewing the plugin's settings. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Awin Data Feed WordPress plugin before 1.8 does not sanitise and escape a header when processing request to generate analytics data, allowing unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against a logged in admin viewing the plugin's settings

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability
0.61%

44.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AwinAwin Data Feed< 1.8

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-1938?
The Awin Data Feed WordPress plugin before 1.8 does not sanitise and escape a header when processing request to generate analytics data, allowing unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against a logged in admin viewing the plugin's settings
How severe is CVE-2022-1938?
CVE-2022-1938 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1938?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST