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CVE-2022-0397

5.4 · MEDIUM

The WPC Smart Wishlist for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 2.9.4 does not sanitise and escape the key parameter before outputting it back in the wishlist_quickview AJAX action's response (avail…

Published Mar 28, 2022CWE-79EPSS 0.60%

Overview

CVE-2022-0397 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 28, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The WPC Smart Wishlist for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 2.9.4 does not sanitise and escape the key parameter before outputting it back in the wishlist_quickview AJAX action's response (available to any authenticated user), leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0397?

CVE-2022-0397 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on March 28, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-0397?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-0397?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-0397?

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