Vulnerability · Published Dec 12, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-4005Donation Button <= 4.0.0 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Donation Button from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 47% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 53.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Donation Button WordPress plugin through 4.0.0 does not sanitize and escapes some parameters, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Donation Button | 0 – through 4.0.0 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/61d5c9b8-5c21-4ab5-b31c-e13ca19ea25c exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description