CVE-2022-4010
Image Hover Effects < 5.5 - Admin+ Stored XSS
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 4.8 Medium
- Published
- Dec 12, 2022
- Updated
- Apr 22, 2025
- Reserved
- Nov 16, 2022
Description
The Image Hover Effects WordPress plugin before 5.5 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 4.8 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Image Hover EffectsUnknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bed8c81c-04c7-412d-9563-ce4eb64b7754exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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