Vulnerability · Published May 30, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-4676OSM – OpenStreetMap <= 6.01 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in OSM from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 39% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 61.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The OSM WordPress plugin through 6.01 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1df3c17c-990d-4074-b1d5-b26da880d88e exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description