CVE-2022-3096 - CVE House

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Status published Unknown CVE-2022-3096

WP Total Hacks <= 4.7.2 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Options Update to Stored XSS

0 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

The WP Total Hacks WordPress plugin through 4.7.2 does not prevent low privilege users from modifying the plugin's settings. This could allow users such as subscribers to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against other users, like administrators, due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping as well.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

Daniel Ruf

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/46996537-a874-4b2e-9cd7-7d0832f9704d

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Affected Vendor

Unknown

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Affected Software

WP Total Hacks

Vulnerable Versions:

4.7.2

Timeline

Official Publish: October 31st, 2022

Last Modified: May 6th, 2025

Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application

T1068 Exploitation for Privilege Escalation

Privilege Escalation

T1078 Valid Accounts

T1531 Account Access Removal

T1189 Drive-by Compromise

T1059.007 JavaScript

T1539 Steal Web Session Cookie

T1213 Data from Information Repositories

T1567 Exfiltration Over Web Service

T1491.001 Defacement