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CVE-2022-4010

MEDIUM 4.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
December 12, 2022
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The Image Hover Effects WordPress plugin before 5.5 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown Image Hover Effects — Before 5.5
  • webdevocean image_hover_effects — Up to and including 5.3

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bed8c81c-04c7-412d-9563-ce4eb64b7754 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record