Vulnerabilities > CVE-2022-4699 - Unspecified vulnerability in Mediaelement.Js Project Mediaelement.Js

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
mediaelement-js-project

Summary

The MediaElement.js WordPress plugin through 4.2.8 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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Mediaelement.Js_Project
1