CVE-2022-0381 describes a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Embed Swagger WordPress plugin, affecting all versions up to and including 1.0.0. This flaw stems from insufficient input sanitization of the 'url' parameter in the swagger-iframe.php file, allowing attackers to inject malicious web scripts. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. Its EPSS score is low, suggesting a low probability of exploitation. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there Metasploit or ExploitDB modules available. While Nuclei templates exist for detection, there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:embed_swagger_project:embed_swagger:*:*:*:*:*: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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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.