What is CVE-2022-2361?

CVE-2022-2361 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Quadlayers Wp Social Chat, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-08-22.

How severe is CVE-2022-2361?

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

Is CVE-2022-2361 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Quadlayers Wp Social Chat

CVE-2022-2361

The WP Social Chat WordPress plugin before 6.0.5 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (41.8th 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

Quadlayers Wp_social_chat
Unknown Wp Social Chat – Click To App — versions 6.0.5

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-2361?: CVE-2022-2361 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Quadlayers Wp Social Chat, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-08-22.
How severe is CVE-2022-2361?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-2361 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.