CVE-2022-4656

5.4 MEDIUM
Published: February 13, 2023 Modified: March 06, 2026
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Description

The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 6.5 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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/05976ed8-5a26-4eae-adb2-0ea3b2722391
Source: contact@wpscan.com
Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/05976ed8-5a26-4eae-adb2-0ea3b2722391
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
5.4 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
42th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

codepress