CWE
79
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-4655: XSS

First published: Mon Jan 16 2023(Updated: )

The Welcart e-Commerce WordPress plugin before 2.8.9 does not validate and escapes one of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as a contributor to perform a Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.

Credit: contact@wpscan.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Collne Welcart E-commerce<2.8.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-4655?

    CVE-2022-4655 is a vulnerability in the Welcart e-Commerce WordPress plugin that allows users with a low role, such as a contributor, to perform a Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-4655?

    The severity of CVE-2022-4655 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.

  • How does CVE-2022-4655 affect the Welcart e-Commerce WordPress plugin?

    CVE-2022-4655 affects the Welcart e-Commerce WordPress plugin before version 2.8.9 by allowing users with a role as low as a contributor to perform a Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-4655 in the Welcart e-Commerce WordPress plugin?

    To fix CVE-2022-4655, you should update the Welcart e-Commerce WordPress plugin to version 2.8.9 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-4655?

    You can find more information about CVE-2022-4655 at the following reference link: https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a1c70c80-e952-4cc7-aca0-c2dde3fa08a9

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