CVE-2022-3408
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CVE-2022-3408 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The WP Word Count WordPress plugin through 3.2.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed.. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WP Word Count WordPress plugin through 3.2.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redlettuce | Wp Word Count | <= 3.2.3 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/395bc893-2067-4f76-b49f-9ed8e1e8f330Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/395bc893-2067-4f76-b49f-9ed8e1e8f330Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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