CVE-2022-4675 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Mongoose Page Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.9.0 does not validate and escape one of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.

Published: 2023-01-23

Score: 5.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

No analysis available yet.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Mongoose Page Plugin

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< 1.9.0

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mongoosemarketplace:mongoose_page_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-51999	The Mongoose Page Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.9.0 does not validate and escape one of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00285.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/21f4cc5d-c4b4-495f-acf3-9fdf53591052

History

Wed, 02 Apr 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Mongoosemarketplace Mongoose Page Plugin

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-01-23T14:31:36.363Z

Updated: 2025-04-02T15:45:03.491Z

Reserved: 2022-12-23T03:32:35.793Z

Link: CVE-2022-4675

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:48:39.832Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-01-23T15:15:16.120

Modified: 2025-04-02T16:15:28.440

Link: CVE-2022-4675

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

No weakness.

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