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
References
| Link | Resource |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Configurations
History
11 Mar 2025, 03:15
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| CWE | CWE-79 |
21 Nov 2024, 07:35
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| References | () 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 : v3 : |
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 - Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
27 Feb 2023, 16:23
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| 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')
