CVE-2022-37338 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-37338: WordPress Blossom Recipe Maker plugin <= 1.0.7 - Multiple Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities

Vendor Blossomthemes
Product Blossom Recipe Maker (WordPress plugin)
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published September 23, 2022
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Multiple Authenticated (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Blossom Recipe Maker plugin <= 1.0.7 at WordPress.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Blossom Recipe Maker WordPress plugin through version 1.0.7 contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts that execute in the browsers of other site visitors, including administrators. The vulnerability requires user interaction—a victim must view a page containing the injected content. The scope is changed, meaning the attack can affect users beyond the immediate vulnerable component.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers with contributor or subscriber access can inject scripts affecting other users, including admins, potentially stealing credentials or modifying site content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must be logged in with low-level user privileges; victim must view the page with injected content.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

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

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