Vulnerability · Published Apr 18, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-1112Autolinks <= 1.0.1 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via CSRF
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Autolinks from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 24% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 76.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Autolinks WordPress plugin through 1.0.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, and does not sanitise as well as escape them, which could allow attackers to perform Stored Cross-Site scripting against a logged in admin via a CSRF attack
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-79, CWE-352