Vulnerability Description
The WP Video Lightbox WordPress plugin before 1.9.7 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 admin.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tipsandtricks-Hq | Wp Video Lightbox | < 1.9.7 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/28abe589-1371-4ed2-90b6-2bb96c93832cExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/28abe589-1371-4ed2-90b6-2bb96c93832cExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-4465?
CVE-2022-4465 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The WP Video Lightbox WordPress plugin before 1.9.7 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...
How severe is CVE-2022-4465?
CVE-2022-4465 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-4465?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Tipsandtricks-Hq Wp Video Lightbox.