CVE-2022-47592 HIGH

CVE-2022-47592: WordPress MagicForm Plugin <= 0.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Dmytriy.cooperman

Product MagicForm

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published March 20, 2023

Last update April 28, 2026

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CVSS base score

7.1/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required None

User interaction Required

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Dmytriy.Cooperman MagicForm plugin <= 0.1 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

MagicForm versions 0.1 and earlier contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. The vulnerability requires user interaction—typically clicking a malicious link—and can affect multiple users across the site. An attacker needs no authentication to exploit this flaw.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute in other users' browsers, stealing session tokens or performing actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Users visiting crafted links may have their sessions compromised or be redirected to phishing pages; site reputation at risk.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Victim must click a malicious link or visit an attacker-controlled page; no authentication required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 20, 2023 CVE published

April 28, 2026 Record updated

External resources

07References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-47592 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html AskarLabs — CWE-79 write-up Cross-Site Scripting

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