What is CVE-2022-2099?

CVE-2022-2099 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Woocommerce, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-07-17.

How severe is CVE-2022-2099?

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

Is CVE-2022-2099 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Woocommerce

CVE-2022-2099

The WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 6.6.0 is vulnerable to stored HTML injection due to lack of escaping and sanitizing in the payment gateway titles

EPSS: 0.006 (46.4th 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

Woocommerce
Unknown Woocommerce — 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-2022-2099?: CVE-2022-2099 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Woocommerce, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-07-17.
How severe is CVE-2022-2099?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-2099 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.