CVE-2022-38068 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-38068: WordPress Export Post Info plugin <= 1.1.0 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Apasionados
Product Export Post Info (WordPress plugin)
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published September 9, 2022
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Authenticated (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Apasionados Export Post Info plugin <= 1.1.0 at WordPress.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Export Post Info WordPress plugin version 1.1.0 and earlier contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated administrator can inject malicious JavaScript that executes in the browsers of other users viewing affected pages. The vulnerability requires an admin to craft a malicious input and a victim to view the page, but can compromise site security and user data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers when they view the plugin's output.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An admin account compromise could inject malicious scripts affecting all site visitors, potentially stealing credentials or redirecting users.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have administrator privileges and the victim must view a page containing the injected content.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 9, 2022 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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