CVE-2022-2473

medium

Description

The WP-UserOnline plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘templates[browsingpage][text]' parameter in versions up to, and including, 2.87.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with administrative capabilities and above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html is disabled.

References

https://youtu.be/Q3zInrUnAV0

https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-2473

https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/6a44a55e-a96a-4698-9948-6ef33138a834?source=cve

https://www.exploitalert.com/view-details.html?id=38912

https://www.exploitalert.com/view-details.html?id=38893

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50988

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2758412%40wp-useronline&new=2758412%40wp-useronline&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167864/wpuseronline2876-xss.txt

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2022-09-06

Updated: 2023-11-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 4.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Severity: Medium