Name: CVE-2022-1005: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2022-06-06T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2022-1005, CWE-79, CVSS 6.1, EPSS 0.00335

The WP Statistics WordPress plugin before 13.2.2 does not sanitise the REQUEST_URI parameter before outputting it back in the rendered page, leading to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in web browsers which do not encode characters

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.1
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Wp Statistics Plugin	—	Update wp-statistics plugin to version 13.2.2, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	May 11, 2022

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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