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CVE-2022-36347: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

The Alpine PhotoTile for Pinterest WordPress plugin version 1.3.1 and below contains an authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This security issue was disclosed on August 12, 2022, and was assigned CVE-2022-36347. The plugin was subsequently closed on August 10, 2022, due to this security concern (Patchstack).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS score of 4.8, indicating a low severity rating. The attack vector is network-based, requires low privileges (authenticated user), and user interaction is necessary for successful exploitation (Patchstack).

Impact

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an authenticated malicious actor to inject malicious 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

No official fix was released for this vulnerability. The plugin was closed and removed from the WordPress plugin repository on August 10, 2022, due to the security issue (WordPress). Users are advised to remove the plugin from their WordPress installations.

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

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