CVE-2022-35725 WordPress wp-forecast plugin <= 7.5 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Authenticated administrators can inject malicious scripts into the wp-forecast plugin, potentially leading to session hijacking or site compromise.
- 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-2022-35725?
CVE-2022-35725 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Hans Matzen wp-forecast (WordPress plugin), published on 9 Sep 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Authenticated (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Hans Matzen's wp-forecast plugin <= 7.5 at WordPress.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-35725?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wp-Forecast Project Wp-Forecast.
How do I fix CVE-2022-35725?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-35725 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-2022-35725 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-35725 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-39xf-p2jj-wm7p.