CVE-2022-0628 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Mega Menu WordPress plugin before 3.0.8 does not sanitize and escape the _wpnonce parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.

Published: 2022-03-21

Score: 6.1 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Mega Menu Plugin for WordPress – AP Mega Menu

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`3.0.8`	affected	< 3.0.8

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:accesspressthemes:ap_mega_menu:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-15725	The Mega Menu WordPress plugin before 3.0.8 does not sanitize and escape the _wpnonce parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00853.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2684307
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/af9787ee-c496-4f02-a22c-c8f8a97ad902

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Accesspressthemes Ap Mega Menu

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2022-03-21T18:55:52.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T23:32:46.431Z

Reserved: 2022-02-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-0628

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-03-21T19:15:11.113

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:20:57.793

Link: CVE-2022-0628

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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