CVEvulnerability
CVE-2022-3831
4.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2022-11-28
- 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 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 4.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Description
The reCAPTCHA WordPress plugin through 1.6 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Affected configurations
• recaptcha project recaptcha (<= 1.6)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fa23bd68-69f3-440e-902c-a3bb6c8a40b8 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fa23bd68-69f3-440e-902c-a3bb6c8a40b8 Exploit, Third Party Advisory