CVE-2022-4791 - Product Slider and Carousel with Category for WooCommerce < 2.8 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode

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MEDIUM

Product Slider and Carousel with Category for WooCommerce < 2.8 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode

Published Feb 21, 2023

5.4

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 0.47%

Description

The Product Slider and Carousel with Category for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 2.8 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.

Affected products

Vendor n/a Product Product Slider and Carousel with Category for WooCommerce Default
unaffected
- Version
  0
  Status
  affected
  Constraints
  <2.8

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

Product Slider and Carousel with Category for WooCommerce

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
0	affected	<2.8

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (1)

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0a6e4c45-3f6d-4150-9546-141c2e3a1782
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0a6e4c45-3f6d-4150-9546-141c2e3a1782		exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner WPScan

Published Feb 21, 2023

Updated Mar 14, 2025

Reserved Dec 28, 2022

Link CVE-2022-4791

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated Mar 14, 2025

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2022-4791

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2022-4791