CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2022-1582

The External Links in New Window / New Tab WordPress plugin before 1.43 does not properly escape URLs it concatenates to onclick event handlers, which makes Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks possible.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

6.1 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/cbb75383-4351-4488-aaca-ddb0f6f120cd Exploit Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:webfactoryltd:external_links_in_new_window_/_new_tab:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Information

Published : 2022-05-30 09:15

Updated : 2022-06-08 03:25

NVD link : CVE-2022-1582

Mitre link : CVE-2022-1582

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-79