The Auto-hyperlink URLs WordPress plugin through 5.4.1 does not set rel="noopener noreferer" on generated links, which can lead to Tab Nabbing by giving the target site access to the source tab through the window.opener DOM object.
Published 2022-08-22 15:15:16
Updated 2022-08-23 17:24:49
Source WPScan
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Products affected by CVE-2022-2600

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-2600

0.10%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 39 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2022-2600

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
5.4
MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
2.8
2.5
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2022-2600

  • The web application produces links to untrusted external sites outside of its sphere of control, but it does not properly prevent the external site from modifying security-critical properties of the window.opener object, such as the location property.
    Assigned by: contact@wpscan.com (Secondary)

References for CVE-2022-2600

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