Vulnerability · Published Apr 10, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-4827WP Tiles <= 1.1.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in WP Tiles 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 59.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The WP Tiles WordPress plugin through 1.1.2 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/f2a922ac-6bc9-4caa-b1cc-9ca9cff4bd51 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description