Stored Cross-Site Scripting in WP Affiliate Platform Plugin by WordPress

CVE-2022-3897

What is CVE-2022-3897?

The WP Affiliate Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to inadequate input sanitization and output escaping in multiple parameters. Authenticated attackers with administrator-level access can exploit this vulnerability to inject arbitrary scripts into webpages. These scripts execute whenever a user views the compromised pages, potentially leading to unauthorized access and data theft.

References