CVE-2022-37403

MEDIUMNVD 4.84.8—

4.8

Authenticated (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nikhil Vaghela's Add User Role plugin <= 0.0.1 at WordPress.

CVSS v3: 4.8
EG Score: 4.8(medium)
EPSS: 57.9%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 9, 2022

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

audit@patchstackhttps://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/add-user-role/wordpress-add-user-role-plugin-0-0-1-authenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability/_s_id=cve
audit@patchstackhttps://wordpress.org/plugins/add-user-role/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/add-user-role/wordpress-add-user-role-plugin-0-0-1-authenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability/_s_id=cve
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://wordpress.org/plugins/add-user-role/

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-79Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-37403?

CVE-2022-37403 is a medium vulnerability published on September 9, 2022. Authenticated (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Nikhil Vaghela's Add User Role plugin <= 0.0.1 at WordPress.

When was CVE-2022-37403 disclosed?

CVE-2022-37403 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 9, 2022, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-37403 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-37403 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 57.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-37403?

CVE-2022-37403 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-37403?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-37403, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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