Vulnerability in Essentialplugin Product Slider And Carousel With Category Woocommerce
CVE-2022-4791
The Product Slider and Carousel with Category for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 2.8 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 · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (38.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 38th percentile — 38.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Essentialplugin Product Slider And Carousel With Category Woocommerce
- Product Slider And Carousel With Category For Woocommerce — versions 0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/0a6e4c45-3f6d-4150-9546-141c2e3a1782 (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-4791?
- CVE-2022-4791 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Essentialplugin Product Slider And Carousel With Category Woocommerce, classified under CWE-79 CROSS-SITE SCRIPTING (XSS). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2023-02-21.
- How severe is CVE-2022-4791?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-4791 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.