CVE-2022-44590

WordPress Simple Video Embedder plugin <= 2.2 - Auth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

State: Published
Severity: 5.4 Medium
Published: Nov 9, 2022
Updated: Apr 28, 2026
Reserved: Nov 1, 2022

Description

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in James Lao's Simple Video Embedder plugin <= 2.2 on WordPress.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	5.4 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N	Patchstack

Weaknesses

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Simple Video Embedder (WordPress plugin)James Lao	<= 2.2 through 2.2Affected

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/simple-video-embedder/wordpress-simple-video-embedder-plugin-2-2-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-video-embedder/

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