Image Hover Effects Plugin up to 5.3 on WordPress Setting cross site scripting
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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Image Hover Effects Plugin up to 5.3 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This affects an unknown functionality of the component Setting 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 Image Hover Effects WordPress plugin through 5.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
The weakness was released 12/13/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at wpscan.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-4010 since 11/16/2022. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Product
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.6VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6
VulDB Base Score: 2.4
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059.007
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
11/16/2022 🔍12/13/2022 🔍
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01/07/2023 🔍
Sources
Advisory: wpscan.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2022-4010 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 12/13/2022 08:25Updated: 01/07/2023 10:04
Changes: 12/13/2022 08:25 (39), 01/07/2023 10:04 (11)
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