External Links in New Window / New Tab < 1.43 - Tabnabbing
CVE-2022-1583

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Wordpress
Status
External Links In New Window / New Tab
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 May 2022

What is CVE-2022-1583?

The External Links in New Window / New Tab WordPress plugin before 1.43 does not ensure window.opener is set to "null" when links to external sites are clicked, which may enable tabnabbing attacks to occur.

Affected Version(s)

External Links in New Window / New Tab 1.43

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aa9d727c-4d17-4220-b8cb-...
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Daniel Ruf
.