CVE-2022-3823 — MEDIUM (4.8)

Q: How severe is CVE-2022-3823?

CVE-2022-3823 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-2022-3823?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Beautiful-Cookie-Banner Beautiful Cookie Consent Banner.

Vulnerability Description

The Beautiful Cookie Consent Banner WordPress plugin before 2.9.1 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
Beautiful-Cookie-Banner	Beautiful Cookie Consent Banner	< 2.9.1

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a072b091-5e5f-4e88-bd3d-2f4582e6564eThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a072b091-5e5f-4e88-bd3d-2f4582e6564eThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a072b091-5e5f-4e88-bd3d-2f4582e6564e/

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-3823?

CVE-2022-3823 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8 (MEDIUM). The Beautiful Cookie Consent Banner WordPress plugin before 2.9.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site S...

How severe is CVE-2022-3823?

CVE-2022-3823 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-2022-3823?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Beautiful-Cookie-Banner Beautiful Cookie Consent Banner.