FKIE_CVE-2022-0230

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-03-14 15:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:20
Severity
6.1 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
The Better WordPress Google XML Sitemaps WordPress plugin through 1.4.1 does not sanitise and escape its logs when outputting them in the admin dashboard, which could allow unauthenticated users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against admins
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c73316d2-ae6a-42db-935b-b8b03a7e4363Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c73316d2-ae6a-42db-935b-b8b03a7e4363Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
bwp-google-xml-sitemaps_project bwp-google-xml-sitemaps *
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          "vendor": "Unknown",
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        }
      ],
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    }
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  "id": "CVE-2022-0230",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T04:20:11.597",
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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}


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