XSS in Welaunch WordPress Country Selector

CVE-2022-28290

Reflective Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in WordPress Country Selector Plugin Version 1.6.5. The XSS payload executes whenever the user tries to access the country selector page with the specified payload as a part of the HTTP request

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.014 (70.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/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-2022-28290?
CVE-2022-28290 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Welaunch WordPress Country Selector, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-04-25.
How severe is CVE-2022-28290?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-28290 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.