CVE-2022-0598 Login with phone number < 1.3.8 - Multiple Admin+ Stored XSS
High-privilege users can inject malicious scripts via plugin settings, bypassing security filters to execute code in admin sessions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-0598?
CVE-2022-0598 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Login with phone number, published on 1 Aug 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Login with phone number WordPress plugin before 1.3.8 does not sanitise and escape plugin settings which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0598?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Idehweb Login With Phone Number.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0598?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-0598 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2022-0598 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0598 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Login with phone number
- CVE-2024-6482 Login with phone number <= 1.7.49 - Authenticated (Subscriber+) Authorization Bypass to Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2023-4916 Login with phone number <= 1.5.6 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to User Password Change
- CVE-2023-23492 SQL injection in Login with Phone Number WordPress Plugin
- CVE-2022-0593 Login with phone number < 1.3.7 - Unauthenticated remote plugin deletion
- CVE-2024-37429 WordPress Login with phone number plugin <= 1.7.35 - Admin+ Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q7qx-qp8g-vh44.