CVE-2022-4295

MEDIUMNuclei

Show All Comments < 7.0.1 - Reflected XSS

Title source: CVE List
STIX 2.1 vulnerability

Record summary

CVE-2022-4295 has a selected CVSS score of 6.1 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.

Description

The Show All Comments WordPress plugin before 7.0.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against a logged in high privilege users such as admin.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Nuclei templates
1

CISA SSVC decision

ExploitationPoC
AutomatableNo
Technical impactPartial

CISA Coordinator · SSVC 2.0.3 · Evaluated Apr 8, 2025 · Source: CVE List

Affected products and versions

1
ProductSourceVersion range

Show All Comments

Default status: unaffected

CVE ListBefore 7.0.1affected

Nuclei templates

1
ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMShow all comments < 7.0.1 - Cross-Site ScriptingCVSS 6.1

The Show All Comments WordPress plugin before 7.0.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against a logged in high privilege users such as admin.

Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary script code in the context of the affected website, potentially leading to session hijacking, defacement, or theft of sensitive information.

Remediation

Update to the latest version of the Show all comments plugin (7.0.1) or apply the vendor-supplied patch to fix the vulnerability.

WeaknessesCWE-79
Authorsr3Y3r53
Template tagscve2022cvewpscanwpwordpresswp-pluginxssshow-all-comments-in-one-pageappjettyvuln
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:appjetty:show_all_comments:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Shodan: http.html:/wp-content/plugins/show-all-comments-in-one-page
FOFA: body=/wp-content/plugins/show-all-comments-in-one-page
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4ced1a4d-0c1f-42ad-8473-241c68b92b56 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4295 https://github.com/cyllective/CVEs

Source: ProjectDiscovery

References

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