CVE-2022-3578
MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.95%
Last modified
CVE-2022-3578 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The ProfileGrid WordPress plugin before 5.1.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The ProfileGrid WordPress plugin before 5.1.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Metagauss | Profilegrid | < 5.1.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/17596b0e-ff45-4d0c-8e57-a31101e30345Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/17596b0e-ff45-4d0c-8e57-a31101e30345Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-3578?
The ProfileGrid WordPress plugin before 5.1.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
How severe is CVE-2022-3578?
CVE-2022-3578 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3578?
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-2022-3578?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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