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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-28221
CVE-2022-28221:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability was discovered in the WordPress plugin 'Spam protection, AntiSpam, FireWall by CleanTalk'. The vulnerability, identified as CVE-2022-28221, was disclosed on March 30, 2022, and received a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium) (Wordfence).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS vector of CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N, indicating that it is network-accessible, requires low attack complexity, needs no privileges, requires user interaction, has changed scope, and can impact confidentiality and integrity but not availability (Wordfence).
Impact
The vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute malicious scripts in a user's browser session, potentially leading to the theft of sensitive information or manipulation of web content (Wordfence).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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