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CVE-2022-3909 Details

Description

The Add Comments WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 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 even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:4.8 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CNA: CISA-ADPCVSS-B:4.8 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8d57a534-7630-491a-a0fd-90430f85ae78 CVEExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8d57a534-7630-491a-a0fd-90430f85ae78 [email protected]ExploitThird Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

No weakness enumeration is available for this CVE.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
add comments project add comments
<= 1.0.1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:add_comments_project:add_comments:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2022-3909
NVD Published Date:
Dec 5, 2022
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2022-3909 Details - Not Deferred