Vulnerability Description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in WordPress versions prior to 6.0.3 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to inject an arbitrary script. The developer also provides new patched releases for all versions since 3.7.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wordpress | Wordpress | < 3.7.40 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09409909/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/download/Product
- https://wordpress.org/news/2022/10/wordpress-6-0-3-security-release/ProductRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN09409909/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/download/Product
- https://wordpress.org/news/2022/10/wordpress-6-0-3-security-release/ProductRelease NotesVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-43497?
CVE-2022-43497 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Cross-site scripting vulnerability in WordPress versions prior to 6.0.3 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to inject an arbitrary script. The developer also provides new patched releases for all...
How severe is CVE-2022-43497?
CVE-2022-43497 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-2022-43497?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wordpress Wordpress.