PT-2022-13652 · WordPress · The Good & Bad Comments

Vaibhav Nitin Gaikwad · Published 2022-04-18 · Updated 2022-04-27 · CVE-2022-1090

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The Good & Bad Comments WordPress plugin version 1.0.0

Description The issue allows high privilege users, such as admins, to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks, even when the unfiltered html capability is disallowed, due to the plugin's failure to sanitise and escape its settings.

Recommendations For The Good & Bad Comments WordPress plugin version 1.0.0, consider disabling the plugin until a patch is available to prevent potential Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. Restrict access to the plugin's settings to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-1090

Affected Products

The Good & Bad Comments

References · 5

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3993fa42-b4c3-462b-b568-0a08fe112c19 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-1090 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1090 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/41057 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/29378 · Telegram Post