CVE-2022-42462

Auth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Adeel Ahmed's IP Blacklist Cloud plugin <= 5.00 versions.

CVSS v3 4.8 MEDIUM

4.8^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.7 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/ip-blacklist-cloud/wordpress-ip-blacklist-cloud-plugin-5-00-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve	Third Party Advisory
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/ip-blacklist-cloud/wordpress-ip-blacklist-cloud-plugin-5-00-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ad33lx:ip_blacklist_cloud:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2023-01-17 05:15

Updated : 2026-06-17 05:04

NVD link : CVE-2022-42462

Mitre link : CVE-2022-42462

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-42462

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Products Affected

ad33lx

ip_blacklist_cloud

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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