CVE-2022-0884 Profile Builder < 3.6.8 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
High-privilege users can inject malicious scripts via form fields in Profile Builder, 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-2022-0884?
CVE-2022-0884 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Profile Builder – User Profile & User Registration Forms, published on 4 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 Profile Builder WordPress plugin before 3.6.8 does not sanitise and escape Form Fields titles and description, which could allow high privilege user such as admin to perform Criss-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-0884?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cozmoslabs Profile Builder.
How do I fix CVE-2022-0884?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-0884 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-2022-0884 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-0884 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown Profile Builder – User Profile & User Registration Forms
- CVE-2024-6695 profile-builder <= 3.11.8 - Unauthenticated Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2023-2297 Profile Builder – User Profile & User Registration Forms <= 3.9.0 - Insecure Password Reset Mechanism
- CVE-2021-24527 Profile Builder < 3.4.9 - Admin Access via Password Reset
- CVE-2024-6366 User Profile Builder < 3.11.8 - Unauthenticated Media Upload
- CVE-2024-22140 WordPress Profile Builder Pro Plugin <= 3.10.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p59x-65gx-jx5x.