Medium severity6.4NVD Advisory· Published Nov 9, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026No known patch
CVE-2022-44590
No known patch is available for this vulnerability.
The affected plugin has been removed from the WordPress.org directory (reason: Security Issue), and no patched version is being distributed through the official directory. If you have the affected software installed, you should uninstall or replace it rather than wait for an update.
CVE-2022-44590
Description
Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in James Lao's Simple Video Embedder plugin <= 2.2 on WordPress.
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:simple_video_embedder_project:simple_video_embedder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*Range: <=2.2
- Range: <=2.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/simple-video-embedder/wordpress-simple-video-embedder-plugin-2-2-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerabilitynvdThird Party Advisory
- wordpress.org/plugins/simple-video-embedder/nvdProductThird Party Advisory
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