VDB-210960 · CVE-2022-3506 · GCVE-0-2022-3506

barrykooij related-posts-for-wp up to 2.1.2 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in barrykooij related-posts-for-wp up to 2.1.2. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2022-3506. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in barrykooij related-posts-for-wp up to 2.1.2. Affected is an unknown functionality. 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. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) - Stored in GitHub repository barrykooij/related-posts-for-wp prior to 2.1.3.

The weakness was published 10/15/2022. The advisory is shared for download at huntr.dev. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-3506 since 10/14/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1059.007.

Upgrading to version 2.1.3 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 37733398dd88863fc0bdb3d6d378598429fd0b81 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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Productinfo

Vendor

barrykooij

Name

related-posts-for-wp

Version

License

open-source

Website

Product: https://github.com/barrykooij/related-posts-for-wp/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

VulDB Base Score: 2.4
VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 5.5
CNA Vector (huntr.dev): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: related-posts-for-wp 2.1.3
Patch: 37733398dd88863fc0bdb3d6d378598429fd0b81

Timelineinfo

10/14/2022 🔍
10/14/2022 +0 days 🔍
10/15/2022 +0 days 🔍
11/08/2022 +24 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: 37733398dd88863fc0bdb3d6d378598429fd0b81
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-3506 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-3506
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-210960

Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2022 00:26
Updated: 11/08/2022 16:08
Changes: 10/15/2022 00:26 (51), 11/08/2022 16:02 (1), 11/08/2022 16:08 (11)
Complete: 🔍
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