CVE-2022-36341 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-36341: WordPress AS – Create Pinterest Pinboard Pages plugin <= 1.0 - Authenticated plugin settings change leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Akash Soni
Product AS – Create Pinterest Pinboard Pages (WordPress plugin)
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published August 23, 2022
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Authenticated (subscriber+) plugin settings change leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Akash soni's AS – Create Pinterest Pinboard Pages plugin <= 1.0 at WordPress.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The AS – Create Pinterest Pinboard Pages WordPress plugin version 1.0 contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious JavaScript that executes in the browsers of other site visitors. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component itself.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Site visitors may have their sessions hijacked, credentials stolen, or be redirected to malicious sites by authenticated attackers.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account and trick a site visitor into viewing a page containing the injected payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 23, 2022 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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