WooCommerce Affiliate Plugin - Coupon Affiliates < 4.16.4.5 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting

2022-03-02 00:00

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Strategic Overview

Status

Patched in 4.16.4.5

Affected PluginCoupon Affiliates – Affiliate Plugin for WooCommerce

Affected Version< 4.16.4.5

CVSS7.2High

CVECVE-2022-0818

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Vulnerability Overview

The WooCommerce Affiliate Plugin WordPress plugin before 4.16.4.5 does not have authorization and CSRF checks on a specific action handler, as well as does not sanitize its settings, which enables an unauthenticated attacker to inject malicious XSS payloads into the settings page of the plugin.

Technical Analysis

REMEDIATION: Update to version 4.16.4.5, or a newer patched version --- IDENTIFIER: CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')) The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

External References

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-0818 https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/fb7fc87c-4680-477e-94f5-9c502edce61d

CVSS Vector

7.2

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Base

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityNone

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