Vulnerability Description
WordPress Plugin AAWP 3.16 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by manipulating the tab parameter. Attackers can craft URLs with XSS payloads in the tab parameter of the aawp-settings admin page to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of authenticated users.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://getaawp.com/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50643
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-plugin-aawp-reflected-xss-via-tab
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-50970?
CVE-2022-50970 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). WordPress Plugin AAWP 3.16 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by manipulating the tab parameter. Attackers can craf...
How severe is CVE-2022-50970?
CVE-2022-50970 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-50970?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.