CVE-2022-4716: The WP Popups WordPress plugin before 2.1.4.8 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which…

PriorityP423medium5.4CVSS 3.1

AVNACLPRLUIRSCCLILAN

EPSS

0.47%

37.2th percentile

The WP Popups WordPress plugin before 2.1.4.8 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.

Affected

1 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
timersys	wp_popups	< 2.1.4.8	2.1.4.8

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.4MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

cisa9.8CRITICAL

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