CVE-2022-28290

Public Exploit

Description

Reflective Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in WordPress Country Selector Plugin Version 1.6.5. The XSS payload executes whenever the user tries to access the country selector page with the specified payload as a part of the HTTP request

Category

6.1
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.90% Top 20%
Third-Party Advisory cybersecurityworks.com
Affected: n/a WordPress Country Selector Plugin
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://cybersecurityworks.com/zerodays/cve-2022-28290-reflected-cross-site-scripting-in-welaunch.html third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-28290?
CVE-2022-28290 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-28290?
To fix CVE-2022-28290, 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-2022-28290 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-28290 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-28290?
CVE-2022-28290 affects n/a WordPress Country Selector Plugin.
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