CVE-2022-1913 Add Post URL <= 2.1.0 - Arbitrary Settings Update to Stored XSS via CSRF
Attackers can force logged-in admins to update settings via CSRF, leading to stored XSS and potential code execution.
- 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-2022-1913?
CVE-2022-1913 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown Add Post URL, published on 27 Jun 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 Add Post URL WordPress plugin through 2.1.0 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 lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1913?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Add Post Url Project Add Post Url.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1913?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1913 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-1913 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1913 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cjhc-w89j-qf87.