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CVE-2022-43500

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Publication date:
05/12/2022
Last modified:
24/04/2025

Description

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in WordPress versions prior to 6.0.3 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to inject an arbitrary script. The developer also provides new patched releases for all versions since 3.7.

Impact

Vector 3.x
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS v3.1 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.10 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope (S): Changed
Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availability (A): None

Base Score 3.x
6.10
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 3.7.40 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 3.8 (including) 3.8.40 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 3.9 (including) 3.9.39 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.0 (including) 4.0.37 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.1 (including) 4.1.37 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.2 (including) 4.2.34 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.3 (including) 4.3.30 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.4 (including) 4.4.29 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.5 (including) 4.5.28 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.6 (including) 4.6.25 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.7 (including) 4.7.25 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.8 (including) 4.8.21 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.9 (including) 4.9.22 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.0 (including) 5.0.18 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 5.1 (including) 5.1.15 (excluding)

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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