CVE-2022-4321 PDF Generator for WordPress < 1.1.2 - Reflected XSS

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

Reflected XSS in a vendored example file allows attackers to target high-privilege users like admins.

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-2022-4321?

CVE-2022-4321 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown PDF Generator for WordPress, published on 6 Feb 2023. 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 PDF Generator for WordPress plugin before 1.1.2 includes a vendored dompdf example file which is susceptible to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting and could be used against high privilege users such as admin

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4321?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wpswings Pdf Generator for Wordpress.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4321?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4321 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-2022-4321 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-4321 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-338m-rx6v-qqv5.

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