CVE-2022-0818 describes a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WooCommerce Affiliate Plugin for WordPress, affecting versions prior to 4.16.4.5. This flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to inject malicious XSS payloads into the plugin's settings page due to missing authorization, CSRF checks, and improper input sanitization. With a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), the vulnerability has a network attack vector and low attack complexity, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.16.4.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:yithemes:woocommerce_affiliate:*:*:*:*:*: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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