CVE-2022-4649 WP Extended Search < 2.1.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode

2023-01-3020:31:35

WPScan

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cve-2022-4649

wp extended search

stored xss

shortcode

wordpress

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

23.5%

JSON

The WP Extended Search WordPress plugin before 2.1.2 does not validate and escape one of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.

CNA Affected

[
  {
    "vendor": "Unknown",
    "product": "WP Extended Search",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "versionType": "custom",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "2.1.2"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "collectionURL": "https://wordpress.org/plugins"
  }
]

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/0d9ba176-97be-4b6b-9cf1-6c3047321a1e

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

23.5%

JSON

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