CVE-2022-0208

MEDIUMNuclei

MapPress Maps for WordPress < 2.73.4 - Reflected Cross-Site scripting

Title source: CVE List
STIX 2.1 vulnerability

Record summary

CVE-2022-0208 has a selected CVSS score of 6.1 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.

Description

The MapPress Maps for WordPress plugin before 2.73.4 does not sanitise and escape the mapid parameter before outputting it back in the "Bad mapid" error message, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Nuclei templates
1

Affected products and versions

1
ProductSourceVersion range

MapPress Maps for WordPress

CVE List2.73.4 to < 2.73.4affected

Nuclei templates

1
ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMWordPress Plugin MapPress <2.73.4 - Cross-Site ScriptingCVSS 6.1

WordPress Plugin MapPress before version 2.73.4 does not sanitize and escape the 'mapid' parameter before outputting it back in the "Bad mapid" error message, leading to reflected cross-site scripting.

Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, leading to potential data theft, session hijacking, or defacement of the affected website.

Remediation

Update to the latest version of MapPress (2.73.4 or higher) or apply the vendor-provided patch to fix the XSS vulnerability.

WeaknessesCWE-79
Authorsedoardottt
Template tagscve2022cvemappressxsswordpresswp-pluginwpscanmappressprovuln
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CPE: cpe:2.3:a:mappresspro:mappress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/59a2abd0-4aee-47aa-ad3a-865f624fa0fc https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0208 https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates

Source: ProjectDiscovery

References

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