CVE-2022-1583 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The External Links in New Window / New Tab WordPress plugin before 1.43 does not ensure window.opener is set to "null" when links to external sites are clicked, which may enable tabnabbing attacks to occur.

Published: 2022-05-30

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

External Links in New Window / New Tab

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.43`	affected	< 1.43

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:webfactoryltd:external_links_in_new_window_\/_new_tab:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-24874	The External Links in New Window / New Tab WordPress plugin before 1.43 does not ensure window.opener is set to "null" when links to external sites are clicked, which may enable tabnabbing attacks to occur.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00596.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aa9d727c-4d17-4220-b8cb-e6dec30361a9

History

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Subscriptions

Webfactoryltd External Links In New Window \/ New Tab

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2022-05-30T08:36:03.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T00:10:03.760Z

Reserved: 2022-05-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-1583

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-05-30T09:15:10.103

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:41:00.943

Link: CVE-2022-1583

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-1022

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