CVE-2022-45839

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in WHA WHA Puzzle plugin <= 1.0.9 versions.

CVSS v3 5.3 MEDIUM

5.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wha-puzzle/wordpress-wha-puzzle-plugin-1-0-9-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve	Third Party Advisory
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wha-puzzle/wordpress-wha-puzzle-plugin-1-0-9-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:webhelpagency:wha_puzzle:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

10 Nov 2026, 12:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Autenticado. (colaborador+) Vulnerabilidad de cross-site scripting (XSS) almacenado en el plugin WHA WHA Puzzle en versiones menor o igual que 1.0.9.

Information

Published : 2023-04-18 13:15

Updated : 2026-11-10 12:10

NVD link : CVE-2022-45839

Mitre link : CVE-2022-45839

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-45839

JSON object : View

Products Affected

webhelpagency

wha_puzzle

CWE

CWE-79

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

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