CVE-2022-4830 - Paid Memberships Pro < 2.9.9 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode

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MEDIUM

Paid Memberships Pro < 2.9.9 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode

Published Feb 13, 2023

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS 3.1

EPSS 65.01%

Description

The Paid Memberships Pro WordPress plugin before 2.9.9 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 Paid Memberships Pro Default
unaffected
Affected
- ≥ 0, < 2.9.9

Default status is the baseline for the product. Each version can override it (patched versions can be marked unaffected).

Vendor	Product	Default status	Versions
n/a	Paid Memberships Pro	unaffected	Affected ≥ 0, < 2.9.9

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-79

Cross-site Scripting (XSS)

References (2)

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-52107
Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ae103336-a411-4ebf-a5f0-2f35701e364c
exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory

Link	Providers	Tags
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2022-52107		Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ae103336-a411-4ebf-a5f0-2f35701e364c		exploitvdb-entrytechnical-descriptionThird Party Advisory

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner WPScan

Published Feb 13, 2023

Updated Oct 1, 2024

Reserved Dec 29, 2022

Link CVE-2022-4830

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated Jan 12, 2024

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2022-4830

Red Hat

No data

ENISA EUVD

Assigner WPScan

Published Feb 13, 2023

Updated Oct 1, 2024

Link EUVD-2022-52107

GitHub

No data