CVE-2022-3426 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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The Advanced WP Columns WordPress plugin through 2.0.6 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).

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Advanced Wp Columns Project	Advanced Wp Columns

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:advanced_wp_columns_project:advanced_wp_columns:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bc90594e-1018-494a-b473-6416e274c59f

History

Thu, 24 Apr 2025 14:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2022-12-05T16:50:34.151Z

Updated: 2025-04-24T13:21:26.780Z

Reserved: 2022-10-07T13:41:56.327Z

Link: CVE-2022-3426

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:07:06.546Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-05T17:15:09.947

Modified: 2025-04-24T14:15:34.773

Link: CVE-2022-3426

Redhat

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