Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This is a stored cross-site scripting issue in the AgentEasy Properties WordPress plugin through version 1.0.4. The attacker must already have admin-level access, and another user interaction is needed, so urgency is moderate rather than emergency-level.
Executive priority
Treat as a moderate-priority cleanup item, especially for real estate sites using this plugin. It is not shown as actively exploited, but stored XSS can damage trust if administrator accounts are compromised.
Technical view
CVE-2022-44576 is CWE-79 in AgentEasy Properties for WordPress <= 1.0.4. CVSS 3.1 is 4.8 with network access, low complexity, high privileges required, user interaction required, changed scope, and low confidentiality and integrity impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to WordPress sites running the AgentEasy Properties plugin at version 1.0.4 or earlier. The source bundle does not identify affected CPEs or a specific patched replacement version.
Exploitation context
The provided sources do not show CISA KEV listing or other evidence of active exploitation. Practical risk depends on whether an attacker can obtain or misuse admin-level WordPress access.
Researcher notes
Evidence is sparse: public data states authenticated admin-plus stored XSS for AgentEasy Properties <= 1.0.4, with CVSS 4.8. No exploit details, affected CPEs, patch version, or active exploitation evidence are provided in the bundle.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory WordPress sites for AgentEasy Properties <= 1.0.4.
- Check Patchstack, WordPress.org, and vendor guidance for fixed or replacement versions.
- Disable or remove the plugin if no maintained fix is available.
- Limit WordPress administrator access to trusted, necessary accounts.
- Review admin accounts and plugin-managed content for unexpected changes.
Validation and detection
- Confirm plugin name and installed version in WordPress administration.
- Verify whether any fixed version or vendor advisory is available.
- Review pages or records managed by the plugin for suspicious stored content.
- Check WordPress admin users for unexpected or stale privileged accounts.
- Confirm the site no longer runs a vulnerable plugin version.
Public sources used
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 4.8 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N1.72.7Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
4.8MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.