PT-2022-15917 · WordPress · Invitation Based Registrations

Fengtao · Published 2022-08-01 · Updated 2022-08-05 · CVE-2022-2325

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 Invitation Based Registrations WordPress plugin versions 2.2.84 and earlier

Description The issue allows high privilege users, such as admins, to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks when the unfiltered html capability is disallowed, for example in a multisite setup. This is due to the plugin not sanitizing and escaping some of its settings.

Recommendations For Invitation Based Registrations WordPress plugin versions 2.2.84 and earlier, update to a version that addresses the issue of not sanitizing and escaping settings to prevent Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-2325

Affected Products

Invitation Based Registrations

References · 5

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c8dcd7a7-5ad4-452c-a6a5-2362986656e4 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-2325 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2325 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/47322 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/34083 · Telegram Post