XSS in Fifu Featured_image_from_url

CVE-2022-2278

The Featured Image from URL (FIFU) WordPress plugin before 4.0.1 does not validate, sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks when the unfi…

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (38.6th 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

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-2278?
CVE-2022-2278 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fifu Featured_image_from_url, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-08-01.
How severe is CVE-2022-2278?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-2278 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.