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Status published
Medium
CVE-2022-41132
WordPress Ezoic plugin <= 2.8.8 - Unauthenticated Plugin Settings Change Leading To Stored XSS Vulnerability
Vulnerability Description
Unauthenticated Plugin Settings Change Leading To Stored XSS Vulnerability in Ezoic plugin <= 2.8.8 on WordPress.
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:
- Vulnerability discovered by José Aguilera (Patchstack Alliance)
Affected Vendor
Ezoic Inc.
View all reports →Affected Software
Ezoic (WordPress plugin)
Vulnerable Versions:
<= 2.8.8
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 17th, 2022
Last Modified:
April 28th, 2026
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
T1190
Exploit Public-Facing Application
Initial Access
T1068
Exploitation for Privilege Escalation
Privilege Escalation
T1078
Valid Accounts
Persistence
T1087
Account Discovery
Discovery
T1485
Data Destruction
Impact
T1189
Drive-by Compromise
Initial Access
T1059.007
JavaScript
Execution
T1539
Steal Web Session Cookie
Collection
T1213
Data from Information Repositories
Collection
T1567
Exfiltration Over Web Service
Exfiltration
T1491.001
Defacement
Impact