CVE-2022-0450 json
Menu Image, Icons made easy < 3.0.8 - Subscriber+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-15589
- cvss
- 5.4
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 49%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Menu Image, Icons made easy WordPress plugin before 3.0.6 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks when saving menu settings, and does not validate, sanitise and escape them. As a result, any authenticate users, such as subscriber can update the settings or arbitrary menu and put Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them which will be triggered in the related menu in the frontend
Patch / fix
- Unknown Menu Image, Icons made easy 3.0.6
Is CVE-2022-0450 in your stack? Fencer shows which of your repositories are affected as soon as an advisory lands, and opens the fix as a pull request.
Check with FencerExploit prediction
0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/612f9273-acc8-4be6-b372-33f1e687f54a referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown Menu Image, Icons made easy
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-116 Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/612f9273-acc8-4be6-b372-33f1e687f54a
exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-0450
- NVD CVE-2022-0450
Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.