PT-2022-23936 · WordPress · Add Shortcodes Actions/Filters

Ptsfence · CVE-2022-37342 · Published 2022-09-23 · Updated 2022-09-27

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 Add Shortcodes Actions And Filters plugin version 2.0.9 and earlier

Description The issue is related to an Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This means that an attacker with admin or higher privileges can inject malicious scripts into the application, potentially leading to unauthorized actions on behalf of other users.

Recommendations For Add Shortcodes Actions And Filters plugin version 2.0.9 and earlier, update to a version later than 2.0.9 to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-37342

Affected Products

Add Shortcodes Actions/Filters

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37342 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-37342 · Vendor Advisory
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/add-actions-and-filters/wordpress-add-shortcodes-actions-and-filters-plugin-2-0-9-authenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability/_s_id=cve · Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/add-actions-and-filters · Note