CVE-2022-47421 WordPress ARMember (free) and ARMember (premium) plugins - vulnerable to Auth. Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Administrators can inject malicious scripts into the ARMember WordPress plugin, potentially leading to code execution or account takeover.
- 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-2022-47421?
CVE-2022-47421 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Repute InfoSystems ARMember (free), published on 18 Jul 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 Repute InfoSystems ARMember (free), Repute InfoSystems ARMember (premium) plugins.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-47421?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Armemberplugin Armember.
How do I fix CVE-2022-47421?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-47421 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-2022-47421 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-47421 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Repute InfoSystems ARMember (free)
- CVE-2022-42888 WordPress ARMember Plugin <= 5.5.1 is vulnerable to Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2022-1903 ARMember < 3.4.8 - Unauthenticated Admin Account Takeover
- CVE-2023-3011 ARMember <= 4.0.5 - Cross-Site Request Forgery
- CVE-2023-3996 ARMember Lite - Membership Plugin <= 4.0.16 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7475-2737-8cq2.