CVE-2022-3144
Medium
Description
The Wordfence Security – Firewall & Malware Scan plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to and including 7.6.0 via a setting on the options page due to insufficient escaping on the stored value. This makes it possible for authenticated users, with administrative privileges, to inject malicious web scripts into the setting that executes whenever a user accesses a page displaying the affected setting on sites running a vulnerable version.
SeverityMedium
CVSS4.4
Exploit probability—
Product
Wordfence Security
PublishedSep 23, 2022
First seenSep 23, 2022
Weakness typeCWE-79Cross-site scripting (XSS)
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| wordfence wordfence_security | v ≤ 7.6.0 | — |
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