What is CVE-2022-3897?

CVE-2022-3897 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tipsandtricks-Hq Wp Affiliate Platform, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-11-29.

How severe is CVE-2022-3897?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-3897 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Tipsandtricks-Hq Wp Affiliate Platform

CVE-2022-3897

The WP Affiliate Platform plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via several parameters in versions up to, and including, 6.3.9 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level permissions and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.005 (40.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Tipsandtricks-hq Wp_affiliate_platform
Tipsandtrickshq Wp Affiliate Platform — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

security@wordfence.com
security@wordfence.com (Product)
security@wordfence.com (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-3897?: CVE-2022-3897 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Tipsandtricks-Hq Wp Affiliate Platform, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-11-29.
How severe is CVE-2022-3897?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-3897 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.