Vulnerability · Published Nov 9, 2022 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2022-44590WordPress Simple Video Embedder plugin <= 2.2 - Auth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Simple Video Embedder (WordPress plugin) from James Lao. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 49% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 51.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in James Lao's Simple Video Embedder plugin <= 2.2 on WordPress.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| James Lao | Simple Video Embedder (WordPress plugin) | <= 2.2 – through 2.2 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N