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CVE-2022-4198

MEDIUM 4.8 CVSS 3.1
Published
January 2, 2023
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 WP Social Sharing WordPress plugin through 2.2 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 WP Social Sharing — Up to and including 2.2
  • wp_social_sharing_project wp_social_sharing — Up to and including 2.2

References

  • security.gentoo.org https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-33
  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ba372400-96f7-45a9-9e89-5984ecc4d1e2 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record