CVE-2022-2361 json
Social Chat < 6.0.5 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting
published 2022-08-22 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-34629
- cvss
- 4.8
- 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 51%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The WP Social Chat WordPress plugin before 6.0.5 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.
Patch / fix
- quadlayers wp_social_chat 6.0.5
Exploit prediction
0.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/aa69377d-ba9e-4a2f-921c-be2ab5edcb4e referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown WP Social Chat – Click To Chat App
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/aa69377d-ba9e-4a2f-921c-be2ab5edcb4e
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-2361
- NVD CVE-2022-2361
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