CVE-2022-1618 Coru LFMember <= 1.0.2 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via CSRF
Stored XSS via CSRF allows attackers to inject scripts when admins add games, potentially leading to account takeover.
- 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-2022-1618?
CVE-2022-1618 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Coru LFMember, published on 16 Jan 2024. 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 Coru LFMember WordPress plugin through 1.0.2 does not have CSRF check in place when adding a new game, and is lacking sanitisation as well as escaping in their settings, allowing attacker to make a logged in admin add an arbitrary game with XSS payloads
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1618?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Marcorulicke Coru Lfmember.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1618?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1618 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-2022-1618 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-1618 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9p93-28x6-fpf9.