CVE-2022-0230 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Better WordPress Google XML Sitemaps plugin, affecting versions through 1.4.1. The flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts into the plugin's logs, which are then executed when an administrator views the dashboard. Rated 6.1 MEDIUM on the CVSS scale, this vulnerability has a network attack vector and low attack complexity, requiring user interaction (an administrator viewing the logs) to achieve partial impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bwp-google-xml-sitemaps_project:bwp-google-xml-sitemaps:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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