CVE-2022-2171 affects the Progressive License WordPress plugin up to version 1.1.0. This vulnerability combines a lack of CSRF protection when saving plugin settings with the ability to inject arbitrary HTML, leading to a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue. The CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM) indicates a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction from a low-privileged attacker, potentially impacting confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage, suggesting low current attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:crowdfavorite:progressive_license:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.