MEDIUM
Posts List Designer by Category < 3.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode
Published Jan 30, 2023
5.4
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.47%
Description
The Posts List Designer by Category WordPress plugin before 3.2 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.
Affected products
- Vendor n/a Product Posts List Designer by Category Defaultunaffected
- Version 0StatusaffectedConstraints<3.2
- Version
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 | Posts List Designer by Category | unaffected |
|
- < 3.2
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Weaknesses (1)
References (2)
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-52047 Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8afc3b2a-81e5-4b6f-8f4c-c48492843569 exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-52047 | Advisory | |
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8afc3b2a-81e5-4b6f-8f4c-c48492843569 | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner WPScan
Published Jan 30, 2023
Updated Mar 27, 2025
Reserved Dec 27, 2022
Link CVE-2022-4749
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Mar 27, 2025
ENISA EUVD
EUVD-2022-52047 Assigner WPScan
Published Jan 30, 2023
Updated Mar 27, 2025
Exploited since n/a
Link EUVD-2022-52047