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MEDIUM · 6.1

CVE-2022-23988

The WS Form LITE and Pro WordPress plugins before 1.8.176 do not sanitise and escape submitted form data, allowing unauthenticated attacker to submit XSS payloads which will get executed when a privil...

Vulnerability Description

The WS Form LITE and Pro WordPress plugins before 1.8.176 do not sanitise and escape submitted form data, allowing unauthenticated attacker to submit XSS payloads which will get executed when a privileged user will view the related submission

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

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

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
WestguardsolutionsWs Form< 1.8.176

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-23988?

CVE-2022-23988 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). The WS Form LITE and Pro WordPress plugins before 1.8.176 do not sanitise and escape submitted form data, allowing unauthenticated attacker to submit XSS payloads which will get executed when a privil...

How severe is CVE-2022-23988?

CVE-2022-23988 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-23988?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Westguardsolutions Ws Form.