CVE-2022-4758: 10WebMapBuilder < 1.0.72 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode

Published Jan 23, 2023
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Updated

The 10WebMapBuilder WordPress plugin before 1.0.72 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

1 affected component
10web Map Builder for Google Maps WordPress<1.0.72

Event History

Jan 23, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:31 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:31 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is vulnerability CVE-2022-4758?

Vulnerability CVE-2022-4758 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the 10WebMapBuilder WordPress plugin before version 1.0.72.

2

What is the severity of vulnerability CVE-2022-4758?

Vulnerability CVE-2022-4758 has a severity score of 5.4, which is considered medium.

3

Which software is affected by vulnerability CVE-2022-4758?

The 10WebMapBuilder WordPress plugin before version 1.0.72 is affected by vulnerability CVE-2022-4758.

4

How can the vulnerability CVE-2022-4758 be exploited?

The vulnerability CVE-2022-4758 can be exploited by users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

5

How can I fix vulnerability CVE-2022-4758 in the 10WebMapBuilder WordPress plugin?

To fix vulnerability CVE-2022-4758, update the 10WebMapBuilder WordPress plugin to version 1.0.72 or higher.

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