What is CVE-2022-0450?

CVE-2022-0450 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Freshlightlab Menu Image\, Icons Made Easy, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-03-28.

How severe is CVE-2022-0450?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-0450 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Freshlightlab Menu Image\, Icons Made Easy

CVE-2022-0450

The Menu Image, Icons made easy WordPress plugin before 3.0.6 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when saving menu settings, and does not validate, sanitise and escape them. As a result, any authenticate users, such as subscriber can update the settings or arbitrary menu and put Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them which will be triggered in the related menu in the frontend

EPSS: 0.006 (44.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Freshlightlab Menu_image\,_icons_made_easy
Unknown Menu Image, Icons Made Easy — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-116 — Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0450?: CVE-2022-0450 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Freshlightlab Menu Image\, Icons Made Easy, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-03-28.
How severe is CVE-2022-0450?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-0450 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.