CVE-2022-1583 (GCVE-0-2022-1583)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-05-30 08:36 – Updated: 2024-08-03 00:10
VLAI
Title
External Links in New Window / New Tab < 1.43 - Tabnabbing
Summary
The External Links in New Window / New Tab WordPress plugin before 1.43 does not ensure window.opener is set to "null" when links to external sites are clicked, which may enable tabnabbing attacks to occur.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-1022 - Use of Web Link to Untrusted Target with window.opener Access
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Unknown External Links in New Window / New Tab Affected: 1.43 , < 1.43 (custom)
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Credits
Daniel Ruf
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