CVE-2022-1268 Donate Extra <= 2.02 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Attackers can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized parameters in the Donate Extra WordPress plugin, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2022-1268?
CVE-2022-1268 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Donate Extra, published on 23 May 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 Donate Extra WordPress plugin through 2.02 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the response, leading to a Reflected cross-Site Scripting
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1268?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Donate Extra Project Donate Extra.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1268?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1268 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-2022-1268 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1268 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2f2x-36r8-vr6x.