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CVE-2022-4509

MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
January 23, 2023
Last modified
June 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified
Reported by
contact@wpscan.com
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The Content Control WordPress plugin before 1.1.10 does not validate and escapes some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as a contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks, which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

Affected WordPress components

  • Content Control – The Ultimate Content Restriction Solution! Restrict Content, Create Conditional Blocks & More Plugin · content-control
    Confirmed match Active
    Before 1.1.10
    View on WordPress.org

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 Content Control — Before 1.1.10
  • code-atlantic content_control — Before 1.1.10

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/90baba2e-a64f-4725-b76c-3aed94b18910 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record