CVE-2022-1407 VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS < 1.5.7 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via CSRF

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can inject malicious scripts via CSRF in tracking campaigns, potentially compromising admin accounts in VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine.

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-2022-1407?

CVE-2022-1407 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS, published on 16 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 VikBooking Hotel Booking Engine & PMS WordPress plugin before 1.5.8 does not have CSRF check in place when adding a tracking campaign, and does not escape the campaign fields when outputting them In attributes. As a result, attackers could make a logged in admin add tracking campaign with XSS payloads in them via a CSRF attack

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1407?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vikwp Hotel Booking Engine \& Pms.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1407?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1407 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-2022-1407 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1407 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q742-8q6j-9cvw.

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