CVE-2022-4362: Popup Maker < 1.16.9 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode
First published: Mon Jan 02 2023(Updated: )
The Popup Maker WordPress plugin before 1.16.9 does not validate and escape one of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Credit: contact@wpscan.com contact@wpscan.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Popup Maker | <1.16.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-4362.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-4362?
The severity of CVE-2022-4362 is medium (5.4).
What is the affected software?
The affected software is the Popup Maker WordPress plugin before version 1.16.9.
What is the risk of CVE-2022-4362?
CVE-2022-4362 allows users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
How can I fix CVE-2022-4362?
Update the Popup Maker WordPress plugin to version 1.16.9 or newer to fix CVE-2022-4362.
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