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MEDIUM · 5.4

CVE-2022-2371

The YaySMTP WordPress plugin before 2.2.1 does not have proper authorisation when saving its settings, allowing users with a role as low as subscriber to change them, and use that to conduct Stored Cr...

Vulnerability Description

The YaySMTP WordPress plugin before 2.2.1 does not have proper authorisation when saving its settings, allowing users with a role as low as subscriber to change them, and use that to conduct Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack due to the lack of escaping in them as well.

CVSS Score

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
YaycommerceYaysmtp< 2.2.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-2371?

CVE-2022-2371 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The YaySMTP WordPress plugin before 2.2.1 does not have proper authorisation when saving its settings, allowing users with a role as low as subscriber to change them, and use that to conduct Stored Cr...

How severe is CVE-2022-2371?

CVE-2022-2371 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-2371?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Yaycommerce Yaysmtp.