CVE-2022-2473

Public Exploit

Description

The WP-UserOnline plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘templates[browsingpage][text]' parameter in versions up to, and including, 2.87.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with administrative capabilities and above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html is disabled.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.29%
Third-Party Advisory packetstormsecurity.com Third-Party Advisory exploit-db.com Third-Party Advisory exploitalert.com Third-Party Advisory exploitalert.com Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com Third-Party Advisory wordfence.com
Affected: gamerz WP-UserOnline
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2473?
CVE-2022-2473 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-2473?
To fix CVE-2022-2473, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-2473 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-2473 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-2473?
CVE-2022-2473 affects gamerz WP-UserOnline.
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