CVE-2022-36405

WordPress amCharts: Charts and Maps plugin <= 1.4 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Description

Authenticated (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in amCharts: Charts and Maps plugin <= 1.4 at WordPress.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Update to 1.4.1 or higher version.

Category

5.4
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.15%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com Third-Party Advisory wordpress.org
Affected: amCharts amCharts: Charts and Maps (WordPress plugin)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/amcharts-charts-and-maps/wordpress-amcharts-charts-and-maps-plugin-1-4-authenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability third party advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/amcharts-charts-and-maps/#developers third party advisory release notes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-36405?
CVE-2022-36405 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-36405?
To fix CVE-2022-36405: Update to 1.4.1 or higher version.
Is CVE-2022-36405 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-36405 is being actively exploited. 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-2022-36405?
CVE-2022-36405 affects amCharts amCharts: Charts and Maps (WordPress plugin).
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