CVE-2022-3462

2022-11-0710:15:11

CWE-79

WPScan

web.nvd.nist.gov

cve-2022-3462

highlight focus

wordpress plugin

stored xss

security vulnerability

nvd

CVSS3

4.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS

0.001

Percentile

24.8%

JSON

The Highlight Focus WordPress plugin through 1.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Affected configurations

Nvd

Vulners

Node

highlight_focus_projecthighlight_focusMatch1.1wordpress

VendorProductVersionCPE
highlight_focus_projecthighlight_focus1.1cpe:2.3:a:highlight_focus_project:highlight_focus:1.1:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
highlight_focus_project	highlight_focus	1.1	cpe:2.3:a:highlight_focus_project:highlight_focus:1.1:::::wordpress::

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Unknown",
    "product": "Highlight Focus",
    "versions": [
      {
        "version": "1.1",
        "status": "affected",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "1.1",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]