CVE-2022-2473 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-2473: WP-UserOnline <= 2.87.6 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

Vendor Gamerz
Product WP-UserOnline
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published September 6, 2022
Last update April 8, 2026

CVSS base score

5.5/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The WP-UserOnline plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the ‘templates[browsingpage][text]' parameter in versions up to, and including, 2.87.6 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers with administrative capabilities and above to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. The only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html is disabled.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

September 6, 2022 CVE published
April 8, 2026 Record updated

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