CVE-2022-0628 AP Mega Menu < 3.0.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Reflected Cross-Site Scripting in AP Mega Menu allows attackers to execute scripts in admin pages via unsanitized nonce parameters.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-0628?
CVE-2022-0628 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Mega Menu Plugin for WordPress – AP Mega Menu, published on 21 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Mega Menu WordPress plugin before 3.0.8 does not sanitize and escape the _wpnonce parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0628?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Accesspressthemes Ap Mega Menu.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0628?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-0628 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-2022-0628 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0628 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3h8r-f622-g36q.