CVE-2022-4482
Published: 16 January 2023
Summary
CVE-2022-4482 is a medium-severity an unspecified weakness vulnerability in Techearty Carousel\, Slider\, Gallery By Wp Carousel. Its CVSS base score is 5.4 (Medium).
Operationally, ranked at the 41.8th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2022-51826
Vulnerability details
The Carousel, Slider, Gallery by WP Carousel WordPress plugin before 2.5.3 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…
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perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.