CVE-2022-4754
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CVE-2022-4754 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Easy Social Box / Page Plugin WordPress plugin through 4.1.2 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks. EPSS estimates a 0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Easy Social Box / Page Plugin WordPress plugin through 4.1.2 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Easy Social Box Project | Easy Social Box | <= 4.1.2 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d2cc0ab2-9bfd-4a09-ac31-bd90e6da12dbExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d2cc0ab2-9bfd-4a09-ac31-bd90e6da12dbExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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