CVE-2022-3983
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CVE-2022-3983 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Checkout for PayPal WordPress plugin before 1.0.14 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Checkout for PayPal WordPress plugin before 1.0.14 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Noorsplugin | Checkout For Paypal | < 1.0.14 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0b48bbd6-7c77-44b8-a5d6-34e4a0747cf1Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0b48bbd6-7c77-44b8-a5d6-34e4a0747cf1Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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