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WP HTML Mail Plugin for WordPress < 3.1 Cross-Site Scripting
medium Web App Scanning Plugin ID 113126
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Synopsis
WP HTML Mail Plugin for WordPress < 3.1 Cross-Site ScriptingDescription
The WordPress WP HTML Mail Plugin installed on the remote host is affected by a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability via an unprotected REST-API endpoint.Note that the scanner has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Upgrade to WP HTML Mail Plugin for WordPress 3.1 or latest.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 113126
Type: remote
Family: Component Vulnerability
Published: 1/31/2022
Updated: 3/14/2023
Scan Template: basic, full, pci, scan
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.8
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 4.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-0218
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.1
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-0218
Vulnerability Information
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/19/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/19/2022
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2022-0218
OWASP: 2010-A2, 2010-A8, 2013-A3, 2013-A7, 2013-A9, 2017-A5, 2017-A7, 2017-A9, 2021-A1, 2021-A3, 2021-A6
WASC: Cross-Site Scripting, Insufficient Authorization
CAPEC: 209, 588, 591, 592, 63, 85
DISA STIG: APSC-DV-000460, APSC-DV-002490, APSC-DV-002630
HIPAA: 164.306(a)(1), 164.306(a)(2), 164.312(a)(1), 164.312(a)(2)(i)
ISO: 27001-A.13.1.1, 27001-A.14.1.2, 27001-A.14.1.3, 27001-A.14.2.5, 27001-A.18.1.3, 27001-A.6.2.2, 27001-A.9.1.2, 27001-A.9.4.1, 27001-A.9.4.4, 27001-A.9.4.5
NIST: sp800_53-AC-3, sp800_53-CM-6b, sp800_53-SI-10
OWASP API: 2019-API7, 2023-API8
OWASP ASVS: 4.0.2-14.2.1, 4.0.2-5.3.3