Vulnerabilities > CVE-2022-4473 - Unspecified vulnerability in Widget Shortcode Project Widget Shortcode

047910
CVSS 5.4 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
LOW
Confidentiality impact
LOW
Integrity impact
LOW
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
widget-shortcode-project

Summary

The Widget Shortcode WordPress plugin through 0.3.5 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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Widget_Shortcode_Project
1