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CVE-2022-38467: WordPress CRM Perks Forms Plugin <= 1.1.0 is vulnerable to Reflected Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CRM Perks Forms – WordPress Form Builder <= 1.1.0 ver.

MediumCVSS 6.1Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Plain-English summary

CVE-2022-38467 is a reflected cross-site scripting issue in the CRM Perks Forms WordPress plugin version 1.1.0 and earlier. A successful attack would require a user to interact with a crafted request or link, but could let attacker-controlled script run in that user’s browser context.

Executive priority

Treat as a moderate-priority web application risk. It does not indicate server takeover, but vulnerable public WordPress sites can expose users to browser-side compromise and brand-trust issues.

Technical view

The CVE describes CWE-79 reflected XSS in CRM Perks Forms - WordPress Form Builder <= 1.1.0. CVSS 3.1 is 6.1: network reachable, low complexity, no privileges, user interaction required, changed scope, low confidentiality and integrity impact, no availability impact.

Likely exposure

Exposure is limited to WordPress sites that have CRM Perks Forms - WordPress Form Builder version 1.1.0 or earlier installed and reachable by users. The bundle does not identify affected endpoints or parameters.

Exploitation context

The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or other evidence of active exploitation. The attack requires user interaction, consistent with reflected XSS, and is more likely to support phishing, session misuse, or content manipulation than direct server compromise.

Researcher notes

Public details in the bundle are sparse: no vulnerable parameter, endpoint, fixed version, or exploit activity is provided. Keep analysis bounded to reflected XSS in the named plugin and verify remediation against vendor or Patchstack updates.

Mitigation direction

  • Inventory WordPress sites for CRM Perks Forms plugin installation and version.
  • Check CRM Perks or Patchstack guidance for a fixed release or vendor workaround.
  • Update to a vendor-fixed version if available.
  • If no fix is available, disable or remove the plugin until remediated.
  • Prioritize sites with authenticated users, forms, or admin workflows exposed.

Validation and detection

  • Confirm whether CRM Perks Forms is installed on each WordPress site.
  • Record plugin version and flag version 1.1.0 or earlier.
  • Review web security logs for suspicious requests targeting plugin form pages.
  • Use approved non-destructive testing to verify reflected script execution is no longer possible.
  • Confirm plugin removal or update through WordPress inventory records.
Prepared
Confidence
medium
Sources
3

Public sources used

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Potential ATT&CK relevance

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cwe · medium confidence lookup

CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Medium
CVSS
6.1 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
2Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
6.1CVSS 3.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N2.82.7Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

6.1Medium
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2022-38467Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

Source materials

Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
CRM PerksCRM Perks Forms – WordPress Form Buildern/aunaffected
Weakness

CWE details

CWE-79

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