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CVE-2022-4115

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.44%

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CVE-2022-4115 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Editorial Calendar WordPress plugin before 3.8.3 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing users with roles as low as contributor to inject arbitrary web scripts in the plugin admin panel, enabling a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability targeting higher privileged users.. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Editorial Calendar WordPress plugin before 3.8.3 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing users with roles as low as contributor to inject arbitrary web scripts in the plugin admin panel, enabling a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability targeting higher privileged users.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.44%

35.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Editorial Calendar ProjectEditorial Calendar<= 3.7.12

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-4115?
The Editorial Calendar WordPress plugin before 3.8.3 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing users with roles as low as contributor to inject arbitrary web scripts in the plugin admin panel, enabling a Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability targeting higher privileged users.
How severe is CVE-2022-4115?
CVE-2022-4115 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4115?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-4115?

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Source: NVD / NIST