XSS in Menubar
CVE-2022-1152
The Menubar WordPress plugin before 5.8 does not sanitise and escape the command parameter before outputting it back in the response via the menubar AJAX action (available to any authenticated users), leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.006 (45.5th 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
- Menubar
- Unknown Menubar — versions 5.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-1152?
- CVE-2022-1152 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Menubar, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-04-25.
- How severe is CVE-2022-1152?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-1152 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.