CVE-2022-4488
Widgets on Pages < 1.8.0 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.8 Medium
- Published
- Feb 13, 2023
- Updated
- Mar 21, 2025
- Reserved
- Dec 14, 2022
Description
The Widgets on Pages WordPress plugin before 1.8.0 does not validate and escape 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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 6.8 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Widgets on PagesUnknown |
|
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e52c18a9-550a-40b1-a413-0e06e5b4aabcexploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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