Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-1961
The Google Tag Manager for WordPress (GTM4WP) plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping via the `gtm4wp-options[scroller-contentid]` parameter found in the `~/public/frontend.php` file which allowed attackers with administrative user access to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 1.15.1. This affects multi-site installations where unfiltered_html is disabled for administrators, and sites where unfiltered_html is disabled.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2022-1961
- cpe:2.3:a:gtm4wp:google_tag_manager:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-1961
0.10%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 40 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-1961
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.5
|
LOW | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
6.8
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
4.8
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
1.7
|
2.7
|
NIST | |
|
5.5
|
MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.3
|
2.7
|
Wordfence |
CWE ids for CVE-2022-1961
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by:
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
- security@wordfence.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2022-1961
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https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-1961
Vulnerability Advisories - WordfenceThird Party Advisory
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https://wordpress.org/plugins/duracelltomi-google-tag-manager/#developers
GTM4WP – WordPress plugin | WordPress.orgProduct;Release Notes
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https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/202c14d0-9207-47cb-9410-ca4c70d7b6d2?source=cve
Google Tag Manager for WordPress (GTM4WP) <= 1.15.1 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Content Element IDThird Party Advisory
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https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2732977%40duracelltomi-google-tag-manager&new=2732977%40duracelltomi-google-tag-manager&sfp_email=&sfph_mail=
Changeset 2732977 for duracelltomi-google-tag-manager – WordPress Plugin RepositoryPatch
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https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/02a21cd0ea0b7bf586131c5eebb69f1d
Google Tag Manager for WordPress <=1.15.1 XSS · GitHubExploit;Third Party Advisory
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