CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-45818: WordPress Hero Banner Ultimate Plugin <= 1.3.4 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

First published: Thu May 04 2023(Updated: )

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WP OnlineSupport, Essential Plugin Hero Banner Ultimate plugin <= 1.3.4 versions.

Credit: audit@patchstack.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Essential Plugin Hero Banner Ultimate<=1.3.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-45818?

    CVE-2022-45818 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploiting stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS).

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-45818?

    To fix CVE-2022-45818, update the WP OnlineSupport Essential Plugin Hero Banner Ultimate to version 1.3.5 or later.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-45818?

    CVE-2022-45818 is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability that affects authenticated users with contributor or higher roles.

  • Which versions of the plugin are affected by CVE-2022-45818?

    CVE-2022-45818 affects versions of the WP OnlineSupport Essential Plugin Hero Banner Ultimate up to and including 1.3.4.

  • Who can be impacted by CVE-2022-45818?

    CVE-2022-45818 can impact users with contributor or higher permissions, as it allows attackers to inject malicious scripts through the plugin.

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