What is CVE-2022-1089?

CVE-2022-1089 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpsheeteditor Bulk Edit And Create User Profiles - Wp Sheet Editor, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-05-16.

How severe is CVE-2022-1089?

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

Is CVE-2022-1089 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Wpsheeteditor Bulk Edit And Create User Profiles - Wp Sheet Editor

CVE-2022-1089

The Bulk Edit and Create User Profiles WordPress plugin before 1.5.14 does not sanitise and escape the Users Login, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.006 (45.3th 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

Wpsheeteditor Bulk_edit_and_create_user_profiles_-_wp_sheet_editor
Unknown Bulk Edit And Create User Profiles – Wp Sheet Editor — versions 1.5.14

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1089?: CVE-2022-1089 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpsheeteditor Bulk Edit And Create User Profiles - Wp Sheet Editor, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-05-16.
How severe is CVE-2022-1089?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-1089 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.