CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2022-4699

Published: Jan 30, 2023 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
5.4
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Mediaelement.js Mediaelement.js_project * 4.2.8 (including)

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