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Rewterz Threat Advisory – CVE-2022-3408 – WordPress WP Word Count Plugin Vulnerability

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2022-3408 

WP Word Count plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the Before Label or After Label settings. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability 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-2022-3408

Affected Vendors

WordPress

Affected Products

  • WP Word Count plugin for WordPress 3.2.2
  • WP Word Count plugin for WordPress 3.2.3

Remediation

Upgrade to the latest version of WP Word Count Plugin for WordPress, available from the

WPScan Website.

WPScan Website