CVE-2022-47157: WordPress WP Custom Fields Search Plugin <= 1.2.34 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
First published: Thu May 18 2023(Updated: )
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Don Benjamin WP Custom Fields Search plugin <= 1.2.34 versions.
Credit: audit@patchstack.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Webhammer WP Custom Fields Search | <1.2.35 |
Remedy
Update to 1.2.35 or a higher version.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-47157?
CVE-2022-47157 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for stored cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2022-47157?
To fix CVE-2022-47157, update the Don Benjamin WP Custom Fields Search plugin to version 1.2.35 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-47157?
CVE-2022-47157 is an authenticated stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.
Which versions of the plugin are affected by CVE-2022-47157?
CVE-2022-47157 affects versions of the Don Benjamin WP Custom Fields Search plugin up to and including 1.2.34.
Can CVE-2022-47157 be exploited by non-authenticated users?
No, CVE-2022-47157 requires an authenticated user with admin privileges to exploit the vulnerability.
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