CVE-2022-28222
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 2.96%
Last modified
CVE-2022-28222 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The CleanTalk AntiSpam plugin <= 5.173 for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the $_REQUEST['page'] parameter in`/lib/Cleantalk/ApbctWP/FindSpam/ListTable/Users.php`. EPSS estimates a 2.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The CleanTalk AntiSpam plugin <= 5.173 for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the $_REQUEST['page'] parameter in`/lib/Cleantalk/ApbctWP/FindSpam/ListTable/Users.php`
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cleantalk | Antispam | <= 5.173 |
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/03/reflected-xss-in-spam-protection-antispam-firewall-by-cleantalk/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/03/reflected-xss-in-spam-protection-antispam-firewall-by-cleantalk/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-28222?
The CleanTalk AntiSpam plugin <= 5.173 for WordPress is vulnerable to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via the $_REQUEST['page'] parameter in`/lib/Cleantalk/ApbctWP/FindSpam/ListTable/Users.php`
How severe is CVE-2022-28222?
CVE-2022-28222 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.96% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-28222?
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-2022-28222?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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