CVE-2022-37404 WordPress add2fav plugin <= 1.0 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Authenticated administrators can inject malicious scripts into the add2fav WordPress 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-2022-37404?
CVE-2022-37404 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Christian Salazar add2fav (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 Christian Salazar's add2fav plugin <= 1.0 at WordPress.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-37404?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Add2fav Project Add2fav.
How do I fix CVE-2022-37404?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-37404 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-2022-37404 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-37404 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4g8w-4fcw-jv62.