What is CVE-2022-0875?

CVE-2022-0875 is a vulnerability in the Google Authenticator WordPress plugin before version 1.0.5 that allows attackers to perform Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

What is the severity of CVE-2022-0875?

CVE-2022-0875 has a severity level of medium, with a CVSS score of 4.3.

How does CVE-2022-0875 affect the Google Authenticator WordPress plugin?

CVE-2022-0875 affects the Google Authenticator WordPress plugin before version 1.0.5 by allowing attackers to make a logged-in admin change the plugin's settings and potentially perform XSS attacks.

How can I fix CVE-2022-0875 in the Google Authenticator WordPress plugin?

To fix CVE-2022-0875 in the Google Authenticator WordPress plugin, update to version 1.0.5 or later, which includes a CSRF check when saving settings and sanitization/escaping of inputs.

Is there any additional information available about CVE-2022-0875?

Yes, you can find additional information about CVE-2022-0875 at the following reference link: [CVE-2022-0875 Reference](https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fefc1411-594d-465b-aeb9-78c141b23762)

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CVE-2022-0875

medium

4.3

CWE

352

27/6/2022

2/8/2024

CVE-2022-0875: miniOrange Google Authenticator < 1.0.5 - CSRF to Stored Cross-Site Scripting

First published: Mon Jun 27 2022(Updated: )

The Google Authenticator WordPress plugin before 1.0.5 does not have CSRF check when saving its settings, and does not sanitise as well as escape them, allowing attackers to make a logged in admin change them and perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Credit: contact@wpscan.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Miniorange Google Authenticator	<1.0.5

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Reference Links

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fefc1411-594d-465b-aeb9-78c141b23762

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-0875?
CVE-2022-0875 is a vulnerability in the Google Authenticator WordPress plugin before version 1.0.5 that allows attackers to perform Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-0875?
CVE-2022-0875 has a severity level of medium, with a CVSS score of 4.3.
How does CVE-2022-0875 affect the Google Authenticator WordPress plugin?
CVE-2022-0875 affects the Google Authenticator WordPress plugin before version 1.0.5 by allowing attackers to make a logged-in admin change the plugin's settings and potentially perform XSS attacks.
How can I fix CVE-2022-0875 in the Google Authenticator WordPress plugin?
To fix CVE-2022-0875 in the Google Authenticator WordPress plugin, update to version 1.0.5 or later, which includes a CSRF check when saving settings and sanitization/escaping of inputs.
Is there any additional information available about CVE-2022-0875?
Yes, you can find additional information about CVE-2022-0875 at the following reference link: [CVE-2022-0875 Reference](https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fefc1411-594d-465b-aeb9-78c141b23762)

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