CVE-2022-4749

The Posts List Designer by Category WordPress plugin before 3.2 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.

Score

CVSS 3.1 5.4 Medium

Status

Analyzed - contact@wpscan.com

Published

2023-01-30

Last modified

2025-03-27

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected products

• Posts List Designer (Infornweb)
• Posts List Designer By Category (Unknown)

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8afc3b2a-81e5-4b6f-8f4c-c48492843569