What is the severity of CVE-2022-4442?

The severity of CVE-2022-4442 is medium, with a CVSS score of 4.8.

What is the affected software for CVE-2022-4442?

The affected software for CVE-2022-4442 is the Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator WordPress plugin before version 2.3.3.

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CVE-2022-4442

medium

4.8

CWE

16/1/2023

4/4/2025

CVE-2022-4442: WCK < 2.3.3 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Q: What is the vulnerability ID for the Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator WordPress plugin?

The vulnerability ID for the Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator WordPress plugin is CVE-2022-4442.

Q: How does CVE-2022-4442 impact the Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator WordPress plugin?

CVE-2022-4442 allows high-privilege users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

Q: How can I fix CVE-2022-4442?

To fix CVE-2022-4442, update the Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator WordPress plugin to version 2.3.3 or later.

First published: Mon Jan 16 2023(Updated: )

The Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator WordPress plugin before 2.3.3 does not sanitize and escape some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example, in multisite setup).

Credit: contact@wpscan.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Cozmoslabs Custom Post Types And Custom Fields Creator	<2.3.3
	<2.3.3

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Reference Links

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/12766537-df59-49d6-815a-4d68265a4c4a

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for the Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator WordPress plugin?
The vulnerability ID for the Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator WordPress plugin is CVE-2022-4442.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-4442?
The severity of CVE-2022-4442 is medium, with a CVSS score of 4.8.
How does CVE-2022-4442 impact the Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator WordPress plugin?
CVE-2022-4442 allows high-privilege users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.
What is the affected software for CVE-2022-4442?
The affected software for CVE-2022-4442 is the Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator WordPress plugin before version 2.3.3.
How can I fix CVE-2022-4442?
To fix CVE-2022-4442, update the Custom Post Types and Custom Fields creator WordPress plugin to version 2.3.3 or later.

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