PT-2022-16360 · WordPress · Weforms

Twseptian · Published 2022-08-08 · Updated 2022-08-11 · CVE-2022-2395

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 weForms WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.6.14

Description The issue allows high privilege users, such as admins, to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks. This is possible because the plugin does not properly sanitise and escape its settings, even when the unfiltered html capability is disallowed.

Recommendations For weForms WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.6.14, update to version 1.6.14 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the plugin's settings for high privilege users until the update is applied.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-2395

Affected Products

Weforms

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5e442dd9-a49d-4a8e-959b-199a8689da4b · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-2395 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2395 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/47738 · Telegram Post