PT-2022-16836 · WordPress · Wp-Useronline
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Published
2022-09-06
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Updated
2023-10-24
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CVE-2022-2473
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
WP-UserOnline plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 2.87.6
Description
The issue is related to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the
templates[browsingpage][text] parameter due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This allows authenticated attackers with administrative capabilities and above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The issue only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered html is disabled.Recommendations
For WP-UserOnline plugin for WordPress versions up to, and including, 2.87.6, update to a version higher than 2.87.6 to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the
templates[browsingpage][text] parameter to minimize the risk of exploitation.Exploit
Fix
XSS
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Wp-Useronline