Vulnerability · Published Jan 23, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2022-4789WPZOOM Portfolio < 1.2.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in WPZOOM Portfolio from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 41% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 58.7% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The WPZOOM Portfolio WordPress plugin before 1.2.2 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 attack.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
Unknown	WPZOOM Portfolio	0 – before 1.2.2

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5e816e9a-84e5-42d2-a7ff-e46be9072278 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description