GiveWP Stored XSS Vulnerability
CVE-2022-40211

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
GiveWP
Status
GiveWP
Vendor
CVE Published:
12 April 2024

Summary

A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the GiveWP plugin that can lead to stored XSS attacks. This vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of user input during web page generation. When exploited, attackers may inject malicious scripts that can execute in the context of authenticated users, leading to unauthorized data access and potential compromise of application integrity. Users of GiveWP versions up to 2.25.1 are particularly at risk and should take steps to mitigate this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

GiveWP <= 2.25.1

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/give/wordpr...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database

Credit

Rafie Muhammad (Patchstack)
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