CVE-2022-4788

The Embed PDF WordPress plugin through 1.0.6 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:embed_pdf_project:embed_pdf:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

History

11 Mar 2025, 03:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
CWE CWE-79

21 Nov 2024, 07:35

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References () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2a162365-5a86-423d-b7c4-55c9b4d8b024 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory () https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2a162365-5a86-423d-b7c4-55c9b4d8b024 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory

03 Mar 2023, 17:22

Type Values Removed Values Added
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 5.4
CPE cpe:2.3:a:embed_pdf_project:embed_pdf:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
References (MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2a162365-5a86-423d-b7c4-55c9b4d8b024 - (MISC) https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2a162365-5a86-423d-b7c4-55c9b4d8b024 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory

27 Feb 2023, 16:23

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-02-27 16:15

Updated : 2025-03-11 03:15


NVD link : CVE-2022-4788

Mitre link : CVE-2022-4788

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-4788


JSON object : View

Products Affected

embed_pdf_project

  • embed_pdf
CWE
CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')