CVE-2022-4829
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CVE-2022-4829 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Show-Hide / Collapse-Expand WordPress plugin before 1.3.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Show-Hide / Collapse-Expand WordPress plugin before 1.3.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Show-Hide \/ Collapse-Expand Project | Show-Hide \/ Collapse-Expand | <= 1.2.5 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/57e528ce-ec8c-4734-8903-926be36f91e7Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/57e528ce-ec8c-4734-8903-926be36f91e7Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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