CVE-2022-3415 — The Chat Bubble WordPress plugin before 2

The Chat Bubble WordPress plugin before 2.3 does not sanitise and escape some contact parameters, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to set Stored Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them, which will trigger when an admin view the related contact message

01What is this vulnerability?

The Chat Bubble WordPress plugin before 2.3 does not sanitise and escape some contact parameters, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to set Stored Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them, which will trigger when an admin view the related contact message

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	Chat Bubble	Floating Chat with Contact Chat Icons, Messages, Telegram, Email, SMS, Call me back — 2.3

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2022-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2025-04-30T19:31:45.744Z

09References

• wpscan.com — https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/012c5b64-ef76-4539-afd8-40f6c329ae88