Vulnerability · Published Jan 16, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-4295Show All Comments < 7.0.1 - Reflected XSS
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Show All Comments from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 60% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 40.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack tooling1Nuclei
Official description
The Show All Comments WordPress plugin before 7.0.1 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting which could be used against a logged in high privilege users such as admin.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Show All Comments | 0 – before 7.0.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4ced1a4d-0c1f-42ad-8473-241c68b92b56 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description