CVE-2022-0875 miniOrange Google Authenticator < 1.0.5 - CSRF to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Attackers can exploit a CSRF vulnerability to inject malicious scripts into the Google Authenticator plugin settings, potentially compromising admin accounts.
- 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-2022-0875?
CVE-2022-0875 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Google Authenticator, published on 27 Jun 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 Google Authenticator WordPress plugin before 1.0.5 does not have CSRF check when saving its settings, and does not sanitise as well as escape them, allowing attackers to make a logged in admin change them and perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0875?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Miniorange Google Authenticator.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0875?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-0875 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-2022-0875 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0875 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Google Authenticator
- CVE-2022-44589 WordPress miniOrange's Google Authenticator Plugin <= 5.6.1 is vulnerable to Sensitive Data Exposure
- CVE-2022-0229 miniOrange's Google Authenticator < 5.5 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Options Deletion
- CVE-2022-4943 miniOrange's Google Authenticator <= 5.6.5 - Missing Authorization to Plugin Settings Change
- CVE-2022-42461 WordPress miniOrange's Google Authenticator plugin <= 5.6.1 - Broken Access Control vulnerability
- CVE-2022-1321 miniOrange's Google Authenticator < 5.5.6 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vwfv-wx8q-xqpc.