Comments Fields Plugin up to 4.0 on WordPress Field Error Message cross site scripting
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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Comments Fields Plugin up to 4.0 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This affects an unknown functionality of the component Field Error Message Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:
The WordPress Comments Fields WordPress plugin before 4.1 does not escape Field Error Message, which could allow high-privileged users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
The weakness was disclosed 08/09/2022. The advisory is shared at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-2398 since 07/13/2022. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 4.1 eliminates this vulnerability.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.5
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Comments Fields Plugin 4.1
Timeline
07/13/2022 🔍08/09/2022 🔍
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08/31/2022 🔍
Sources
Advisory: wpscan.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2022-2398 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 08/09/2022 11:00Updated: 08/31/2022 16:31
Changes: 08/09/2022 11:00 (41), 08/31/2022 16:31 (11)
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