CVE-2022-4472

The Simple Sitemap WordPress plugin before 3.5.8 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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
5.4 MEDIUM
NETWORK
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
WPScanCNA
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CVEADP
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CISA-ADPADP
5.4 MEDIUM
NETWORK
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 38%
VendorProductVersion
simple_sitemap_projectsimple_sitemap
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< 3.5.8
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= Vulnerable software versions
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2b685a12-2ca3-42dd-84fe-4a463a082c2a
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2b685a12-2ca3-42dd-84fe-4a463a082c2a