CVE-2022-1005 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The WP Statistics WordPress plugin before 13.2.2 does not sanitise the REQUEST_URI parameter before outputting it back in the rendered page, leading to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in web browsers which do not encode characters

Published: 2022-06-06

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

WP Statistics

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`13.2.2`	affected	< 13.2.2

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:veronalabs:wp_statistics:*:*:*:*:*: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-2022-24355	The WP Statistics WordPress plugin before 13.2.2 does not sanitise the REQUEST_URI parameter before outputting it back in the rendered page, leading to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in web browsers which do not encode characters

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 0.00857.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f37d1d55-10cc-4202-8d16-9ec2128f54f9

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Veronalabs Wp Statistics

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2022-06-06T08:50:53.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T23:47:42.970Z

Reserved: 2022-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-1005

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-06-08T10:15:09.237

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:21:37.980

Link: CVE-2022-1005

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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