CVEvulnerability

CVE-2022-1772

4.8 MEDIUM Published 2022-06-13 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2022-06-13
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
4.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
2.1 LOW — AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-79

Description

The Google Places Reviews WordPress plugin before 2.0.0 does not properly escape its Google API key setting, which is reflected on the site's administration panel. A malicious administrator could abuse this bug, in a multisite WordPress configuration, to trick super-administrators into viewing the booby-trapped payload and taking over their account.

Affected configurations

• google places reviews project google places reviews (< 2.0.0)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness

References