CVE-2022-47602 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-47602: WordPress WP Table Manager Plugin <= 3.5.2 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Joomunited
Product WP Table Manager
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published March 29, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

6.5/10
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:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in JoomUnited WP Table Manager plugin <= 3.5.2 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Table Manager versions up to 3.5.2 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious scripts into table data. When other users view the affected table, the scripts execute in their browsers, potentially allowing the attacker to steal session tokens, modify page content, or perform actions on their behalf. The vulnerability requires user interaction to trigger.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that execute when other users view tables, stealing sessions or modifying site content.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Authenticated users can inject persistent XSS payloads affecting all site visitors who view those tables, compromising user accounts and site integrity.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker needs a low-privilege WordPress account and must trick a user into viewing a table containing the malicious payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 29, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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