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CVE-2022-1772

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.8 EPSS 0.70%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-06-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.8. It affects WordPress.

CVE
CVE-2022-1772
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.8
EPSS
0.70%
WordPress

Original NVD Description

The Google Places Reviews WordPress plugin before 2.0.0 does not properly escape its Google API key setting, which is reflected on the site's administration panel. A malicious administrator could abuse this bug, in a multisite WordPress configuration, to trick super-administrators into viewing the booby-trapped payload and taking over their account.