What is CVE-2022-0232?

CVE-2022-0232 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Metagauss Leadmagic, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-01-18.

How severe is CVE-2022-0232?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-0232 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Metagauss Leadmagic

CVE-2022-0232

The User Registration, Login & Landing Pages WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping via the loader_text parameter found in the ~/includes/templates/landing-page.php file which allows attackers with administrative user access to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.2.7. This affects multi-site installations where unfiltered_html is disabled for administrators, and sites where unfiltered_html is disabled.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.009 (54.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Metagauss Leadmagic
User Registration, Login & Landing Pages – Leadmagic — versions 1.2.7

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
security@wordfence.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0232?: CVE-2022-0232 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Metagauss Leadmagic, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-01-18.
How severe is CVE-2022-0232?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-0232 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.