CVE-2022-3426 — MEDIUM (4.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2022-3426?

CVE-2022-3426 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-2022-3426?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Advanced Wp Columns Project Advanced Wp Columns.

Vulnerability Description

The Advanced WP Columns WordPress plugin through 2.0.6 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 even 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
Advanced Wp Columns Project	Advanced Wp Columns	<= 2.0.6

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bc90594e-1018-494a-b473-6416e274c59fExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bc90594e-1018-494a-b473-6416e274c59fExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-3426?

CVE-2022-3426 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The Advanced WP Columns WordPress plugin through 2.0.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting at...

How severe is CVE-2022-3426?

CVE-2022-3426 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-2022-3426?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Advanced Wp Columns Project Advanced Wp Columns.