Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2022-26375 – Mammothology AB Press Optimizer plugin for WordPress Vulnerability

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2022-26375

Mammothology AB Press Optimizer plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by Create/Edit a Course page. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability using some course parameters to inject malicious script into a Web page which would be executed in a victim’s Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the page is viewed. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim’s cookie-based authentication credentials.

Impact

Cross-Site Scripting

Indicators Of Compromise

CVE

• CVE-2022-26375

Affected Vendors

WordPress

Affected Products

• Mammothology AB Press Optimizer Plugin for WordPress 1.1.1

Remediation

Refer to WordPress Plugin Website for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information.

WordPress Plugin Website