Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 21, 2023· Updated Mar 14, 2025
Download Video Sidebar Widgets <= 6.1 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode
CVE-2022-4785
Description
The Video Sidebar Widgets WordPress plugin through 6.1 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks
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- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: <=6.1
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References
1- wpscan.com/vulnerability/61873267-9f4f-4be5-bad6-95229ad54b99mitreexploitvdb-entrytechnical-description
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