CVE-2022-4946
Last modified
CVE-2022-4946 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The Frontend Post WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin through 2.8.4 does not validate an attribute of one of its shortcode, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to add a malicious shortcode to a page/post, which will redirect users to an arbitrary domain.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Frontend Post WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin through 2.8.4 does not validate an attribute of one of its shortcode, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to add a malicious shortcode to a page/post, which will redirect users to an arbitrary domain.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Accesspressthemes | Frontend Post Wordpress Plugin | <= 2.8.4 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6e222018-a3e0-4af0-846c-6f00b67dfbc0Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6e222018-a3e0-4af0-846c-6f00b67dfbc0Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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