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CVE-2022-0598

4.8 · MEDIUM
Published Aug 1, 2022 idehweb CWE-79 EPSS 0.68% (50th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-0598 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting idehweb login_with_phone_number. It was published on August 1, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

The Login with phone number WordPress plugin before 1.3.8 does not sanitise and escape plugin settings which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from idehweb. Update login_with_phone_number to the latest patched version. 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.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
idehweb login_with_phone_number 0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-0598?

CVE-2022-0598 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting idehweb login_with_phone_number. It was published on August 1, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-0598?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.8, 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-2022-0598?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from idehweb. Update login_with_phone_number to the latest patched version. 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-2022-0598?

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