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CVE-2022-4478
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.4
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2023-01-16T16:15:12.513 · Last modified 2026-06-17T05:20:59.133

Summary

The Font Awesome WordPress plugin before 4.3.2 does not validate and escapes some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as a contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against logged-in admins.

Affected products

fontawesome — font_awesome

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References

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