CVE-2022-4472
Medium
Description
The Simple Sitemap WordPress plugin before 3.5.8 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.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.4
Exploit probability—
ProductSimple Sitemap
PublishedJan 30, 2023
First seenJan 30, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-79Cross-site scripting (XSS)
How to fix
Update
- simple_sitemap_project simple_sitemap3.5.8 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| simple_sitemap_project simple_sitemap | v < 3.5.8 | 3.5.8 |
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