What is CVE-2022-36383?

CVE-2022-36383 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webhelpagency Wha Wordsearch, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-09-21.

How severe is CVE-2022-36383?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-36383 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Webhelpagency Wha Wordsearch

CVE-2022-36383

Multiple Authenticated (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WHA Word Search Puzzles game plugin <= 2.0.1 at WordPress.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (36.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Webhelpagency Wha_wordsearch
Wha Word Search Puzzles Game (Wordpress Plugin) — versions <= 2.0.1

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

audit@patchstack.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Product)
audit@patchstack.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-36383?: CVE-2022-36383 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webhelpagency Wha Wordsearch, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-09-21.
How severe is CVE-2022-36383?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-36383 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.