CVE-2022-2635

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting (XSS)3 documents3 sources
Severity
4.8MEDIUM
EPSS
0.2%
top 55.56%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Unknown AutoptimizeAutoptimize Autoptimize
Timeline
PublishedSep 16
Latest updateSep 17

Description

The Autoptimize WordPress plugin before 3.1.1 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)

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 1.7 | Impact: 2.7

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5unknown/autoptimize3.1.1 — 3.1.1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-7hrh-gg2m-9r66: The Autoptimize WordPress plugin before 3↗2022-09-17
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CVEList
Autoptimize < 3.1.1 - Admin+ Stored Cross Site Scripting↗2022-09-16
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CVE-2022-2635 (MEDIUM CVSS 4.8) | The Autoptimize WordPress plugin be | cvebase.io