CVE-2022-4196 - Multi Step Form < 1.7.8 - Admin+ Stored XSS

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MEDIUM

Multi Step Form < 1.7.8 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Published Jan 9, 2023

4.8

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.47%

Description

The Multi Step Form WordPress plugin before 1.7.8 does not sanitise and escape some of its form fields, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Affected products

Vendor n/a Product Multi Step Form Default
unaffected
- Version
  0
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <1.7.8

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor

Product

Default status

Versions

n/a

Multi Step Form

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
0	affected	<1.7.8

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (1)

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/dfbc61ef-3fe4-4bab-904a-480b073d4e88
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/dfbc61ef-3fe4-4bab-904a-480b073d4e88		exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner WPScan

Published Jan 9, 2023

Updated Apr 9, 2025

Reserved Nov 29, 2022

Link CVE-2022-4196

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated Apr 9, 2025

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2022-4196

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2022-4196