CVE-2022-4005
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.53%
Last modified
CVE-2022-4005 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Donation Button WordPress plugin through 4.0.0 does not sanitize and escapes some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Donation Button WordPress plugin through 4.0.0 does not sanitize and escapes some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Donation Button Project | Donation Button | <= 4.0.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/61d5c9b8-5c21-4ab5-b31c-e13ca19ea25cExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/61d5c9b8-5c21-4ab5-b31c-e13ca19ea25cExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-4005?
The Donation Button WordPress plugin through 4.0.0 does not sanitize and escapes some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How severe is CVE-2022-4005?
CVE-2022-4005 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4005?
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-2022-4005?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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