CVE-2022-3690: Popup Maker < 1.16.11 - Contributor+ Stored Cross Site Scripting
First published: Mon Nov 21 2022(Updated: )
The Popup Maker WordPress plugin before 1.16.11 does not sanitise and escape some of its Popup options, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks, which could be used against admins
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Popup Maker | <1.16.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-3690.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-3690?
The severity of CVE-2022-3690 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.8.
How does the Popup Maker WordPress plugin before 1.16.11 allow Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks?
The plugin does not properly sanitise and escape some of its Popup options, allowing users with low-level roles to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Who can exploit this vulnerability?
Users with roles as low as Contributor can exploit this vulnerability.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-3690?
Yes, updating the Popup Maker WordPress plugin to version 1.16.11 or higher fixes the vulnerability.
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