CVE-2022-1418 Social Stickers <= 2.2.9 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via CSRF
Attackers can inject malicious scripts via CSRF in Social Stickers plugin settings, potentially executing code in admin 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-2022-1418?
CVE-2022-1418 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Social Stickers, 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 Social Stickers WordPress plugin through 2.2.9 does not have CSRF checks in place when updating its Social Network settings, and does not escape some of these fields, which could allow attackers to make a logged-in admin change them and lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting issues.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1418?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pluginmirror Social Stickers.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1418?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1418 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-2022-1418 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1418 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5r8p-c5pv-rv87.