XSS in Bwp-Google-Xml-Sitemaps Project
CVE-2022-0230
The Better WordPress Google XML Sitemaps WordPress plugin through 1.4.1 does not sanitise and escape its logs when outputting them in the admin dashboard, which could allow unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against admins
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.015 (73.9th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 74th percentile — 73.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Bwp-Google-Xml-Sitemaps Project
- Better WordPress Google XML Sitemaps (Support Sitemap Index, Multi-Site And News) — versions 1.4.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/c73316d2-ae6a-42db-935b-b8b03a7e4363 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-0230?
- CVE-2022-0230 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Bwp-Google-Xml-Sitemaps Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-03-14.
- How severe is CVE-2022-0230?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-0230 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.