CVE-2022-46861 WordPress Login Page Styler Plugin <= 6.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Administrators can inject malicious scripts into the WordPress login page via the Custom Login Page Styler plugin, potentially compromising user sessions.
- 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-2022-46861?
CVE-2022-46861 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Zia Imtiaz Custom Login Page Styler for WordPress, published on 10 May 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Zia Imtiaz Custom Login Page Styler for WordPress plugin <= 6.2 versions.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-46861?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Web-Settler Custom Login Page Styler.
How do I fix CVE-2022-46861?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-46861 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-2022-46861 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-46861 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7vm4-vxhw-9mcg.