CVE-2022-0271

MEDIUMNuclei

LearnPress < 4.1.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Title source: CVE List
STIX 2.1 vulnerability

Record summary

CVE-2022-0271 has a selected CVSS score of 6.1 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.

Description

The LearnPress WordPress plugin before 4.1.6 does not sanitise and escape the lp-dismiss-notice before outputting it back via the lp_background_single_email AJAX action, 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

LearnPress – WordPress LMS Plugin

CVE List4.1.6 to < 4.1.6affected

Nuclei templates

1
ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMLearnPress <4.1.6 - Cross-Site ScriptingCVSS 6.1

WordPress LearnPress plugin before 4.1.6 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability. It does not sanitize and escape the lp-dismiss-notice before outputting it back via the lp_background_single_email AJAX action.

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.

Remediation

Upgrade LearnPress to version 4.1.6 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

WeaknessesCWE-79
AuthorsAkincibor
Template tagscve2022cvewpwp-pluginwordpresslearnpresswpscanxssthimpressvuln
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:thimpress:learnpress:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Shodan: http.html:/wp-content/plugins/learnpress
FOFA: body=/wp-content/plugins/learnpress
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ad07d9cd-8a75-4f7c-bbbe-3b6b89b699f2 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-0271 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/cve-2022-0271 https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates

Source: ProjectDiscovery

References

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