CVE-2022-1994 Google Authenticator < 1.0.8 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
High-privilege users can inject malicious scripts into plugin settings, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-1994?
CVE-2022-1994 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Login With OTP Over SMS, Email, WhatsApp and Google Authenticator, published on 27 Jun 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Login With OTP Over SMS, Email, WhatsApp and Google Authenticator WordPress plugin before 1.0.8 does not escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html is disallowed
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1994?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Miniorange Login With Otp Over Sms\, Email\, Whatsapp and Google Authenticator.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1994?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1994 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-2022-1994 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1994 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3gwr-wj7f-25vv.