CVE-2022-3149 WP Custom Cursors < 3.0.1 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via CSRF
Attackers can inject malicious scripts via CSRF in WP Custom Cursors, allowing admin account takeover or site compromise.
- 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-2022-3149?
CVE-2022-3149 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown WP Custom Cursors, published on 17 Oct 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 WP Custom Cursors WordPress plugin before 3.0.1 does not have CSRF check in place when creating and editing cursors, which could allow attackers to made a logged in admin perform such actions via CSRF attacks. Furthermore, due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping in some of the cursor options, it could also lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3149?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wp Custom Cursors Project Wp Custom Cursors.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3149?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-3149 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-2022-3149 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-3149 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Unknown WP Custom Cursors
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h8r9-x743-rhhc.