CVE-2022-2239 Request a Quote < 2.3.9 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 4.8 Published Updated

Admin users can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized settings in the Request a Quote plugin, potentially compromising site integrity.

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-2022-2239?

CVE-2022-2239 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Request a Quote, published on 25 Jul 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Request a Quote WordPress plugin before 2.3.9 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2239?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emarketdesign Request a Quote.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2239?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2239 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-2022-2239 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2239 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xrf7-mwrj-rgjc.

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