CVE-2022-4381
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.53%
Last modified
CVE-2022-4381 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Popup Maker WordPress plugin before 1.16.9 does not validate and escape one of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. EPSS estimates a 0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Popup Maker WordPress plugin before 1.16.9 does not validate and escape one of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Code-Atlantic | Popup Maker | < 1.16.9 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8bf8ebe8-1063-492d-a0f9-2f824408d0dfExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8bf8ebe8-1063-492d-a0f9-2f824408d0dfExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-4381?
The Popup Maker WordPress plugin before 1.16.9 does not validate and escape one of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
How severe is CVE-2022-4381?
CVE-2022-4381 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4381?
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.
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