CVE-2022-4785 — MEDIUM (5.4)

Q: How severe is CVE-2022-4785?

CVE-2022-4785 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-2022-4785?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Video Sidebar Widgets Project Video Sidebar Widgets.

Vulnerability Description

The Video Sidebar Widgets WordPress plugin through 6.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

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
Video Sidebar Widgets Project	Video Sidebar Widgets	<= 6.1

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/61873267-9f4f-4be5-bad6-95229ad54b99ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/61873267-9f4f-4be5-bad6-95229ad54b99ExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-4785?

CVE-2022-4785 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The Video Sidebar Widgets WordPress plugin through 6.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which coul...

How severe is CVE-2022-4785?

CVE-2022-4785 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-2022-4785?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Video Sidebar Widgets Project Video Sidebar Widgets.