WordPress WPComplete Plugin <= 2.9.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
CVE-2022-45825

7.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

WordPress
Status
WPcomplete
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 March 2023

What is CVE-2022-45825?

The iThemes WPComplete plugin for WordPress is susceptible to a reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This issue affects versions up to 2.9.2, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts through unvalidated user input, which is then reflected back to users. Successful exploitation could lead to various attacks, including session hijacking and data theft, if users are tricked into clicking on malicious links.

Affected Version(s)

WPComplete <= 2.9.4

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wpcomplete/...
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

minhtuanact (Patchstack Alliance)
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