Vulnerability Description
The Frontend Post WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin through 2.8.4 does not validate an attribute of one of its shortcode, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to add a malicious shortcode to a page/post, which will redirect users to an arbitrary domain.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Accesspressthemes | Frontend Post Wordpress Plugin | <= 2.8.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6e222018-a3e0-4af0-846c-6f00b67dfbc0ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/6e222018-a3e0-4af0-846c-6f00b67dfbc0ExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-4946?
CVE-2022-4946 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). The Frontend Post WordPress Plugin WordPress plugin through 2.8.4 does not validate an attribute of one of its shortcode, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to add a malicious s...
How severe is CVE-2022-4946?
CVE-2022-4946 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-2022-4946?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Accesspressthemes Frontend Post Wordpress Plugin.