CVE-2022-2173
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CVE-2022-2173 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Advanced Database Cleaner WordPress plugin before 3.1.1 does not escape numerous generated URLs before outputting them back in href attributes of admin dashboard pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Advanced Database Cleaner WordPress plugin before 3.1.1 does not escape numerous generated URLs before outputting them back in href attributes of admin dashboard pages, leading to 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sigmaplugin | Advanced Database Cleaner | < 3.1.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/86bfe0cc-a579-43d6-a26b-6e06000251f6Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/86bfe0cc-a579-43d6-a26b-6e06000251f6Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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