CVE-2022-4325

MEDIUMNuclei

Post Status Notifier Lite < 1.10.1 - Reflected XSS

Title source: CVE List
STIX 2.1 vulnerability

Record summary

CVE-2022-4325 has a selected CVSS score of 6.1 (medium); EIP currently links 1 Nuclei template.

Description

The Post Status Notifier Lite WordPress plugin before 1.10.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which can be used against 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 9, 2025 · Source: CVE List

Affected products and versions

1
ProductSourceVersion range

Post Status Notifier Lite

Default status: unaffected

CVE ListBefore 1.10.1affected

Nuclei templates

1
ProjectDiscoveryMEDIUMWordPress Post Status Notifier Lite <1.10.1 - Cross-Site ScriptingCVSS 6.1

WordPress Post Status Notifier Lite plugin before 1.10.1 contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability. The plugin does not sanitize and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page. An attacker can inject arbitrary script in the browser of an unsuspecting user in the context of the affected site, which can allow the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and launch other attacks. This vulnerability can be used against high-privilege users such as admin.

Impact

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

Remediation

Fixed in version 1.10.1.

WeaknessesCWE-79
Authorsr3Y3r53
Template tagscvecve2022wpwordpresswpscanauthenticatedxsswp-pluginpost-status-notifier-liteifeelwebvuln
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:ifeelweb:post_status_notifier_lite:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5b983c48-6b05-47cf-85cb-28bbeec17395 https://wordpress.org/plugins/post-status-notifier-lite/ https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4325

Source: ProjectDiscovery

References

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