CVE-2022-0653

MEDIUM EXPLOITED NUCLEI

Profile Builder <3.6.1 - XSS

Title source: llm

Description

The Profile Builder – User Profile & User Registration Forms WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping and sanitization of the site_url parameter found in the ~/assets/misc/fallback-page.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts onto a pages that executes whenever a user clicks on a specially crafted link by an attacker. This affects versions up to and including 3.6.1.

Nuclei Templates (1)

Wordpress Profile Builder Plugin Cross-Site Scripting

MEDIUMby dhiyaneshDk

References (2)

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/02/reflected-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-patched-in-wordpress-profile-builder-plugin/

[Patch, Third Party Advisory] https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2655168%40profile-builder&new=2655168%40profile-builder&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1

EPSS 0.0565

EPSS Percentile 90.4%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

VulnCheck KEV 2024-09-19

CWE

CWE-79

Status published

Products (1)

cozmoslabs/profile_builder < 3.6.1

Published Feb 24, 2022

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026