CVE-2022-1792 Quick Subscribe <= 1.7.1 - Arbitrary Settings Update via CSRF to Stored XSS

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Attackers can force logged-in admins to update settings via CSRF, leading to Stored XSS and potential code execution in the Quick Subscribe plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-1792?

CVE-2022-1792 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown Quick Subscribe, published on 13 Jun 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Quick Subscribe WordPress plugin through 1.7.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack and leading to Stored XSS due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping in some of them

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1792?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Quick Subscribe Project Quick Subscribe.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1792?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1792 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-1792 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1792 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pchg-x6fh-qg8r.

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