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medium 6.1

CVE-2022-3847 json

Showing URL in QR Code <= 0.0.1 - Stored XSS via CSRF

published 3y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-43187

cvss
6.1
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 22%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The Showing URL in QR Code WordPress plugin through 0.0.1 does not have CSRF check when updating its settings, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin or editor add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack

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Exploit prediction

0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a70ad549-2e09-44fb-b894-4271ad4a84f6 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • bulletin.iese.de https://bulletin.iese.de/post/get-site-to-phone-by-qr-code_0-0-1/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected products

  • Unknown Showing URL in QR Code

Classification

Technology feeds

References

Sources

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