CVE-2022-0706 Easy Digital Downloads < 2.11.6 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
High-privilege users can inject malicious scripts via downloadable file names in logs, leading to stored XSS attacks.
- 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-2022-0706?
CVE-2022-0706 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Awesomemotive Easy Digital Downloads, published on 18 Apr 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Easy Digital Downloads WordPress plugin before 2.11.6 does not sanitise and escape the Downloadable File Name in the Logs, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0706?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Awesomemotive Easy Digital Downloads.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0706?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-0706 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-2022-0706 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0706 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Awesomemotive Easy Digital Downloads
- CVE-2023-30869 WordPress Easy Digital Downloads Plugin 3.1-3.1.1.4.1 is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2022-3600 Easy Digital Downloads < 3.1.0.2 - Unauthenticated CSV Injection
- CVE-2015-9324 SQL injection in n/a
- CVE-2024-5057 WordPress Easy Digital Downloads plugin <= 3.2.12 - SQL Injection vulnerability
- CVE-2022-2439 Deserialization in Easy Digital Downloads – eCommerce Payments and Subscriptions made easy
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2m3m-g8h2-cx6m.