CVE-2022-29452
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The vulnerability (CVE-2022-29452) is an Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the WordPress Export All URLs plugin versions 4.1 and below. The vulnerability was discovered and disclosed on May 27, 2022, requiring editor or higher user role privileges for exploitation (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability is classified as a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue with a CVSS severity rating of Low (3.4). It allows authenticated users with editor or higher privileges to inject malicious scripts into the website. The vulnerability falls under the OWASP Top 10 category A7: Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (Patchstack).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow malicious actors to inject harmful scripts, including redirects, advertisements, and other HTML payloads into the website. These injected scripts would be executed when guests visit the affected site (Patchstack).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability was patched in version 4.2 of the Export All URLs plugin. Users are advised to update to version 4.2 or later to remove the vulnerability. The fix was released shortly after the discovery of the vulnerability (Patchstack, WordPress).

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