CVE-2022-4765
Portfolio for Elementor, Image Gallery & Post Grid | PowerFolio < 2.3.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 5.4 Medium
- Published
- Jan 30, 2023
- Updated
- Mar 27, 2025
- Reserved
- Dec 27, 2022
Description
The Portfolio for Elementor WordPress plugin before 2.3.1 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.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 5.4 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Portfolio for Elementor, Image Gallery & Post Grid | PowerFolioUnknown |
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References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a21dc4a3-a4f3-4619-b8a3-493a27e14ccbexploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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