CVE-2022-4486 — MEDIUM (5.4)

Q: How severe is CVE-2022-4486?

CVE-2022-4486 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2022-4486?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Meteor Slides Project Meteor Slides.

Vulnerability Description

The Meteor Slides WordPress plugin before 1.5.7 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 admins.

CVSS Score

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Meteor Slides Project	Meteor Slides	< 1.5.6

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d0afd17c-09cd-4ab5-95a5-6ac8c3c0a50bExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/d0afd17c-09cd-4ab5-95a5-6ac8c3c0a50bExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-4486?

CVE-2022-4486 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The Meteor Slides WordPress plugin before 1.5.7 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 con...

How severe is CVE-2022-4486?

CVE-2022-4486 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-2022-4486?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Meteor Slides Project Meteor Slides.