CVE-2022-4391 Vision Interactive For WordPress <= 1.5.3 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Contributors can inject malicious scripts via unsanitized settings, leading to stored XSS attacks in the Vision Interactive WordPress plugin.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-4391?

CVE-2022-4391 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Unknown Vision Interactive For WordPress, published on 9 Jan 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The Vision Interactive For WordPress plugin through 1.5.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow users such as contributor+ to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4391?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vision Interactive Project Vision Interactive.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4391?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4391 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-2022-4391 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-4391 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vcgj-3gwq-4x48.

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