CVE-2022-4458

MediumCVSS 5.4/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The amr shortcode any widget WordPress plugin through 4.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

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CVSS 3.1 5.4/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 13, 2023
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2022-4458: Medium severity, CVSS 5.4 | Vulnix