Vulnerability Description
The List Pages Shortcode WordPress plugin before 1.7.6 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
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| List Pages Shortcode Project | List Pages Shortcode | <= 1.7.6 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/30211ffd-8751-4354-96d3-69b0106100b1ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/30211ffd-8751-4354-96d3-69b0106100b1ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-4757?
CVE-2022-4757 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The List Pages Shortcode WordPress plugin before 1.7.6 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...
How severe is CVE-2022-4757?
CVE-2022-4757 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-2022-4757?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: List Pages Shortcode Project List Pages Shortcode.