CVE-2022-3408

The WP Word Count WordPress plugin through 3.2.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed.

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 v3.1

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

EPSS

0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 44th percentile

Published

2022-10-31

Updated

2025-05-06

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/395bc893-2067-4f76-b49f-9ed8e1e8f330

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2022-34067
• CVE-2022-34092
• CVE-2022-3405
• CVE-2022-34093
• CVE-2022-34049
• CVE-2022-34094