#VU66685 Cross-site scripting in Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress


Published: 2022-08-22

Vulnerability identifier: #VU66685

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2844

CWE-ID: CWE-79

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: MotoPress

Description

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the /wp/?cpmvc_id=1&cpmvc_do_action=mvparse&f=datafeed&calid=1&month_index=1&method=adddetails&id=2 file in the Calendar Handler component. A remote user can trick the victim to follow a specially crafted link and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information, change appearance of the web page, perform phishing and drive-by-download attacks.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress: 1.4.06


External links
http://vuldb.com/?id.206487


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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