CVE-2022-4374 Bg Bible References <= 3.8.14 - Reflected XSS
Attackers can execute arbitrary scripts in victim browsers via unsanitized parameters in the Bg Bible References WordPress plugin.
- 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-2022-4374?
CVE-2022-4374 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Bg Bible References, published on 9 Jan 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 Bg Bible References WordPress plugin through 3.8.14 does not sanitize and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4374?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Bg Bible References Project Bg Bible References.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4374?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4374 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-2022-4374 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-4374 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3h25-7p54-f2f8.