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CVE-2022-3631: The OAuth Client by DigitialPixies WordPress plugin through 1.1.0 does not sanitize and escapes some of its se

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MEDIUM 4.8UPGRADE

CVE-2022-3631 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.8) affecting oauth client. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The OAuth Client by DigitialPixies WordPress plugin through 1.1.0 does not sanitize and escapes some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example, in multisite setup).

Why this priority

  • Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score4.8 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededHigh
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.5% (top 54%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2022-11-14
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): WPScan · Vendor: digitialpixies

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

digitialpixies oauth client UPGRADE
Affected: <= 1.1.0
Fixed in: newer than 1.1.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy oauth-client || rpm -q oauth-client || oauth-client --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade oauth-client
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade oauth-client
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-3631?

oauth client: upgrade to newer than 1.1.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-3631 being exploited?

CVE-2022-3631 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-3631 affect?

CVE-2022-3631 affects oauth client. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.8). The OAuth Client by DigitialPixies WordPress plugin through 1.1.0 does not sanitize and escapes some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfilter

How urgent is CVE-2022-3631?

Priority 33/100. Public exploit reference

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