CVE-2022-2398 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WordPress Comments Fields plugin prior to version 4.1. This flaw allows high-privileged users to inject malicious scripts due to improper escaping of Field Error Messages, even when unfiltered_html is disabled. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 4.8), exploitation requires user interaction and high privileges, leading to low impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:najeebmedia:wordpress_comments_fields:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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