CVE-2022-3897
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CVE-2022-3897 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The WP Affiliate Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several parameters in versions up to, and including, 6.3.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.. EPSS estimates a 0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WP Affiliate Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several parameters in versions up to, and including, 6.3.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tipsandtricks-Hq | Wp Affiliate Platform | <= 6.3.9 |
References
- https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories-continued/#CVE-2022-3897Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories-continued/#CVE-2022-3897Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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