PT-2022-27290 · Unknown · Chameleon Plugin

Hoang Van + 1 · Published 2022-11-17 · Updated 2022-11-18 · CVE-2022-44736

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 Chameleon plugin versions 1.4.3 and earlier

Description The issue is related to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This vulnerability requires authentication with admin or higher privileges. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified. There is no information provided about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations For Chameleon plugin versions 1.4.3 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.4.3 to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the plugin's administrative interface to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-44736

Affected Products

Chameleon Plugin

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44736 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-44736 · Security Note
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/chameleon/wordpress-chameleon-plugin-1-4-3-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/53117 · Telegram Post