{ "id": "CVE-2022-4699", "sourceIdentifier": "contact@wpscan.com", "published": "2023-01-30T21:15:11.907", "lastModified": "2023-02-06T22:25:51.277", "vulnStatus": "Analyzed", "descriptions": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "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." } ], "metrics": { "cvssMetricV31": [ { "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "cvssData": { "version": "3.1", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N", "attackVector": "NETWORK", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "userInteraction": "REQUIRED", "scope": "CHANGED", "confidentialityImpact": "LOW", "integrityImpact": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "NONE", "baseScore": 5.4, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM" }, "exploitabilityScore": 2.3, "impactScore": 2.7 } ] }, "weaknesses": [ { "source": "contact@wpscan.com", "type": "Primary", "description": [ { "lang": "en", "value": "CWE-79" } ] } ], "configurations": [ { "nodes": [ { "operator": "OR", "negate": false, "cpeMatch": [ { "vulnerable": true, "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mediaelement.js_project:mediaelement.js:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*", "versionEndIncluding": "4.2.8", "matchCriteriaId": "3112CDFE-6FEC-4F69-82A2-FE0E27EF5FC6" } ] } ] } ], "references": [ { "url": "https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e57f38d9-889a-4f82-b20d-3676ccf9c6f9", "source": "contact@wpscan.com", "tags": [ "Exploit", "Third Party Advisory" ] } ] }