CVE-2022-0653 Profile Builder – User Profile & User Registration Forms <= 3.6.1 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

2022-02-2418:27:05

CWE-79

Wordfence

www.cve.org

profile builder

wordpress

cross-site scripting

CVSS3

6.1

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

LOW

Integrity Impact

LOW

Availability Impact

NONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

58.8%

JSON

The Profile Builder – User Profile & User Registration Forms WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping and sanitization of the site_url parameter found in the ~/assets/misc/fallback-page.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts onto a pages that executes whenever a user clicks on a specially crafted link by an attacker. This affects versions up to and including 3.6.1.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "product": "Profile Builder – User Profile & User Registration Forms",
    "vendor": "Cozmoslabs",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThanOrEqual": "3.6.1",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "3.6.1",
        "versionType": "custom"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References

plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2655168%40profile-builder&new=2655168%40profile-builder&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=

www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/02/reflected-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-patched-in-wordpress-profile-builder-plugin/