CVE-2022-0818: Coupon Affiliates < 4.16.4.5 - Unauthenticated Stored XSS

Published Mar 28, 2022
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Updated

The WooCommerce Affiliate Plugin WordPress plugin before 4.16.4.5 does not have authorization and CSRF checks on a specific action handler, as well as does not sanitize its settings, which enables an unauthenticated attacker to inject malicious XSS payloads into the settings page of the plugin.

Affected Software

1 affected component
YITHEMES Woocommerce Affiliate Wordpress<4.16.4.5

Event History

Mar 28, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:23 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:23 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for the WooCommerce Affiliate Plugin WordPress plugin?

The vulnerability ID for the WooCommerce Affiliate Plugin WordPress plugin is CVE-2022-0818.

2

What is the severity of the vulnerability?

The severity of the vulnerability is medium with a CVSS score of 6.1.

3

What does the vulnerability allow attackers to do?

The vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject malicious XSS payloads into the settings page of the plugin.

4

What is the affected software version?

The affected software version of the WooCommerce Affiliate Plugin WordPress plugin is up to 4.16.4.5.

5

How can the vulnerability be exploited?

The vulnerability can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker through a specific action handler with no authorization and CSRF checks.

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