Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 23, 2023· Updated Apr 3, 2025
Sitemap < 4.4 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
CVE-2022-4545
Description
The Sitemap WordPress plugin before 4.4 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.
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Affected products
2<4.4+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <4.4
- (no CPE)range: 0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- wpscan.com/vulnerability/19f482cb-fcfd-43e6-9a04-143e06351a70mitreexploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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