CVE-2022-4626
Medium
Description
The PPWP WordPress plugin before 1.8.6 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—
ProductPasswordprotectwp Password Protect Wordpress
PublishedFeb 6, 2023
First seenFeb 6, 2023
Weakness typeCWE-79Cross-site scripting (XSS)
How to fix
Update
- passwordprotectwp password_protect_wordpress1.8.6 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| passwordprotectwp password_protect_wordpress | v < 1.8.6 | 1.8.6 |
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