CVE-2022-1772

The Google Places Reviews WordPress plugin before 2.0.0 does not properly escape its Google API key setting, which is reflected on the site's administration panel. A malicious administrator could abuse this bug, in a multisite WordPress configuration, to trick super-administrators into viewing the booby-trapped payload and taking over their account.

CVSS v3.1

4.8 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS v2.0

2.1 LOWAV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS

0.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 53th percentile

Published

2022-06-13

Updated

2024-08-03

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/02addade-d191-4e45-b7b5-2f3f673679ab

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2022-1771
• CVE-2022-1773
• CVE-2022-1770
• CVE-2022-1774
• CVE-2022-1768
• CVE-2022-1775