PT-2022-13994 · WordPress · Wpqa Builder

Veshraj Ghimire · Published 2022-06-06 · Updated 2022-06-14 · CVE-2022-1597

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.1

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WPQA Builder WordPress plugin versions prior to 5.4

Description The issue is related to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting attack. It occurs because a parameter on the reset password form is not properly sanitised and escaped, allowing for malicious actions. This affects the WPQA Builder WordPress plugin, which is used as a companion for the Discy and Himer.

Recommendations For versions prior to 5.4, update to version 5.4 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the reset password form until a patch is applied. Avoid using the vulnerable parameter in the reset password form until the issue is resolved.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-1597

Affected Products

Wpqa Builder

References · 6

• 🔥 https://github.com/V35HR4J/CVE-2022-1597 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/faff9484-9fc7-4300-bdad-9cd8a30a9a4e · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-1597 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1597 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/31286 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/43993 · Telegram Post