CVE-2022-4542
Severity
5.4MEDIUM
EPSS
0.2%
top 58.15%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJan 23
Description
The Compact WP Audio Player WordPress plugin before 1.9.8 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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NExploitability: 2.3 | Impact: 2.7