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CVE-2022-4473
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.4
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2023-02-13T15:15:17.100 · Last modified 2026-06-17T05:20:58.210

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.

Affected products

widget_shortcode_project — widget_shortcode

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References

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