CVE-2022-2412 — MEDIUM (4.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2022-2412?

CVE-2022-2412 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2022-2412?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Better Tag Cloud Project Better Tag Cloud.

Vulnerability Description

The Better Tag Cloud WordPress plugin through 0.99.5 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

CVSS Score

4.8

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Better Tag Cloud Project	Better Tag Cloud	<= 0.99.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fc384cea-ae44-473c-8aa9-a84a2821bdc6ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fc384cea-ae44-473c-8aa9-a84a2821bdc6ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-2412?

CVE-2022-2412 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The Better Tag Cloud WordPress plugin through 0.99.5 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting atta...

How severe is CVE-2022-2412?

CVE-2022-2412 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-2412?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Better Tag Cloud Project Better Tag Cloud.