CVE-2022-3822: Donations via PayPal < 1.9.9 - Admin+ Stored XSS
First published: Mon Nov 28 2022(Updated: )
The Donations via PayPal WordPress plugin before 1.9.9 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Credit: contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Tipsandtricks-hq Donations Via Paypal | <1.9.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for the Donations via PayPal WordPress plugin?
The vulnerability ID for the Donations via PayPal WordPress plugin is CVE-2022-3822.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-3822?
The severity of CVE-2022-3822 is medium (4.8).
What is the affected software version of CVE-2022-3822?
The affected software version of CVE-2022-3822 is Donations via PayPal WordPress plugin before 1.9.9.
How can the vulnerability CVE-2022-3822 be exploited?
The vulnerability CVE-2022-3822 can be exploited by high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-3822?
Yes, the fix for CVE-2022-3822 is to update the Donations via PayPal WordPress plugin to version 1.9.9 or newer.
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