Cyber Resilience

CVE-2022-4458

MediumPublic PoC

Published: 13 February 2023

Published
13 February 2023
Modified
21 March 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score 0.0029 52.3th percentile
Risk Priority 11 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2022-4458 is a medium-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Amr Shortcode Any Widget Project Amr Shortcode Any Widget. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).

Operationally, ranked in the top 47.7% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

The amr shortcode any widget WordPress plugin through 4.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored…

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Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

CWE(s)
None listed

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

amr shortcode any widget project
amr shortcode any widget
≤ 4.0

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References