Vulnerability · Published Jan 2, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-4362Popup Maker < 1.16.9 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Popup Maker from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 48% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 51.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
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
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Popup Maker | 0 – before 1.16.9 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2660225a-e4c8-40f2-8c98-775ef2301212 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description