PT-2022-26945 · WordPress · Wordpress

Michael Mazzolini · Published 2022-11-15 · Updated 2024-03-06 · CVE-2022-43497

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 WordPress versions prior to 6.0.3

Description A cross-site scripting issue allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to inject an arbitrary script. The developer provides new patched releases for all versions since 3.7.

Recommendations For WordPress versions prior to 6.0.3, update to version 6.0.3 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

BIT-WORDPRESS-2022-43497

BIT-WORDPRESS-MULTISITE-2022-43497

CVE-2022-43497

DSA-5279-1

DSA-5279-2

Affected Products

Wordpress

References · 16

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-43497 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-43497 · Vendor Advisory
• https://wordpress.org/news/2022/10/wordpress-6-0-3-security-release · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-43497 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-5279-2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/BIT-wordpress-2022-43497 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-5279-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/BIT-wordpress-multisite-2022-43497 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-43497 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-43497 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-43497 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-43497 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/39274 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/43421 · Telegram Post
• https://wordpress.org/download · Note