CVE-2022-3408

Published Oct 31, 2022

Last updated 2 years ago

CVSS medium 4.8

Overview

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.
Source: contact@wpscan.com
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type: Primary
Base score: 4.8
Impact score: 2.7
Exploitability score: 1.7
Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Severity: MEDIUM

Weaknesses

contact@wpscan.com: CWE-79

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:redlettuce:wp_word_count:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "D3C96588-47AA-4221-807E-5AAC073AD93C",
            "versionEndIncluding": "3.2.3"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References