CVE-2022-36417 Cross-site scripting in 3D Tag Cloud (WordPress plugin)
Attackers can inject malicious scripts into the 3D Tag Cloud plugin via CSRF, potentially leading to session hijacking 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-2022-36417?
CVE-2022-36417 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Vinoj Cardoza 3D Tag Cloud (WordPress plugin), published on 23 Sep 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
Multiple Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) via Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in 3D Tag Cloud plugin <= 3.8 at WordPress.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36417?
It affects 1 product.
Products include 3d Tag Cloud Project 3d Tag Cloud.
How do I fix CVE-2022-36417?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-36417 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-2022-36417 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36417 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v5rw-hwp6-gf94.