CVE-2022-4200 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Login with Cognito WordPress plugin through 1.4.8 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.

The EPSS score is 0.00157.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Miniorange	Login With Cognito

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:miniorange:login_with_cognito:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-51561	The Login with Cognito WordPress plugin through 1.4.8 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).

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ac2e3fea-e1e6-4d90-9945-d8434a00a3cf

History

Sun, 13 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.00107}`	epss `{'score': 0.00118}`

Thu, 10 Apr 2025 19:15:00 +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: 2023-01-02T21:49:34.280Z

Updated: 2025-04-10T18:45:17.119Z

Reserved: 2022-11-29T04:08:03.585Z

Link: CVE-2022-4200

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:34:49.549Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-02T22:15:16.500

Modified: 2025-04-10T19:15:51.547

Link: CVE-2022-4200

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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