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CVE-2022-4480

MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
January 16, 2023
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
Weakness
CWE-79
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The Click to Chat WordPress plugin before 3.18.1 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 Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

Affected WordPress components

A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.

Affected products and versions

  • Unknown Click to Chat — Before 3.18.1
  • holithemes click_to_chat — Before 3.18.1

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1666f91d-3aa2-487d-a31b-44d051ab0124 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record