FKIE_CVE-2022-1321

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2022-06-27 09:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 04:22
Severity
4.8 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Summary
The miniOrange's Google Authenticator WordPress plugin before 5.5.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, leading to malicious users with administrator privileges to store malicious Javascript code leading to Cross-Site Scripting attacks when unfiltered_html is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)
References
contact@wpscan.comhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b8784995-0deb-4c83-959f-52b37881e05cExploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b8784995-0deb-4c83-959f-52b37881e05cExploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
miniorange google_authenticator *
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  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "miniOrange\u0027s Google Authenticator \u2013 WordPress Two Factor Authentication (2FA , Two Factor, OTP SMS and Email) | Passwordless login",
          "vendor": "Unknown",
          "versions": [
            {
              "lessThan": "5.5.6",
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "5.5.6",
              "versionType": "custom"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "contact@wpscan.com"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
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              "versionEndExcluding": "5.5.6",
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        }
      ]
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  ],
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  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "The miniOrange\u0027s Google Authenticator WordPress plugin before 5.5.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, leading to malicious users with administrator privileges to store malicious Javascript code leading to Cross-Site Scripting attacks when unfiltered_html is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)"
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "El plugin miniOrange\u0027s Google Authenticator de WordPress versiones anteriores a 5.5.6, no sanea ni escapa de algunas de sus configuraciones, lo que conlleva a que usuarios con privilegios de administrador almacenen c\u00f3digo Javascript malicioso, lo que conlleva a ataques de tipo Cross-Site Scripting cuando unfiltered_html no est\u00e1 permitido (por ejemplo, en una configuraci\u00f3n multisitio)"
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2022-1321",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T04:22:12.933",
  "metrics": {
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        "baseSeverity": "LOW",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "SINGLE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 3.5,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
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        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
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          "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
          "scope": "CHANGED",
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  "published": "2022-06-27T09:15:08.927",
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    },
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
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          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-79"
        }
      ],
      "source": "contact@wpscan.com",
      "type": "Secondary"
    }
  ]
}



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