CVE-2022-4674
MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.56%
Last modified
CVE-2022-4674 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Ibtana WordPress plugin before 1.1.8.8 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 attack. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Ibtana WordPress plugin before 1.1.8.8 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 attack
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vowelweb | Ibtana | < 1.1.8.8 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/eda64678-81ae-4be3-941e-a1e26e54029bExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/eda64678-81ae-4be3-941e-a1e26e54029bExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-4674?
The Ibtana WordPress plugin before 1.1.8.8 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 attack
How severe is CVE-2022-4674?
CVE-2022-4674 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4674?
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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