Vulnerability · Published Feb 6, 2023 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-4657Restaurant Menu < 2.3.6 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode
Medium 5.4
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Restaurant Menu from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Restaurant Menu WordPress plugin before 2.3.6 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)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Restaurant Menu | 0 – before 2.3.6 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a90a413d-0e00-4da8-a339-d6cdfba70bb3 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description