5.4
Medium
CVE-2022-4824 The WP Blog and Widgets WordPress plugin before 2.3.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes…
Description
The WP Blog and Widgets WordPress plugin before 2.3.1 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 products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| WP Blog and Widgets 2.3 | earliest → < 2.3.1 | 2.3.1 |