Description
The ShiftNav WordPress plugin before 1.7.2 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.
Published: 2023-01-23
Score: 5.4 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-51957 The ShiftNav WordPress plugin before 1.7.2 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.
History

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 15:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Subscriptions

Sevenspark Shiftnav
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-02T14:46:27.381Z

Reserved: 2022-12-21T09:40:40.327Z

Link: CVE-2022-4627

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:48:38.915Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-23T15:15:15.677

Modified: 2025-04-02T15:15:50.547

Link: CVE-2022-4627

cve-icon Redhat

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