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    CVE-2022-4626

    The PPWP WordPress plugin before 1.8.6 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.

    Published:Feb 6, 2023
    Last Modified:Mar 25, 2025
    EPS:Feb 6, 2023
    EPSS Score:0.00452
    CVSS Score:5.4

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Passwordprotectwp
    Product
    Password Protect Wordpress

    Exploits

    https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/59c577e9-7d1c-46bc-9218-3e143068738dhttps://wpscan.com/vulnerability/59c577e9-7d1c-46bc-9218-3e143068738d

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High