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CVE-2022-4649

MEDIUM 5.4 CVSS 3.1
Published
January 30, 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 WP Extended Search WordPress plugin before 2.1.2 does not validate and escape one of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.

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 WP Extended Search — Before 2.1.2
  • wp_extended_search_project wp_extended_search — Before 2.1.2

References

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0d9ba176-97be-4b6b-9cf1-6c3047321a1e Exploit, Third Party Advisory
  • nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record