XSS in Wp Ds Blog Map Project

CVE-2022-2425

The WP DS Blog Map WordPress plugin through 3.1.3 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 when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

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

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-2425?
CVE-2022-2425 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wp Ds Blog Map Project, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2022-08-08.
How severe is CVE-2022-2425?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-2425 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.