CVE-2022-3828 describes a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Video Thumbnails WordPress plugin, affecting versions up to 2.12.3. This flaw allows high-privilege users, such as administrators, to inject malicious scripts due to insufficient sanitization and escaping of plugin settings, even in environments where unfiltered_html is restricted. With a CVSS score of 4.8 (Medium), the attack requires high privileges and user interaction, potentially leading to low impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation, and community discussion surrounding this CVE is minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.12.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:video_thumbnails_project:video_thumbnails:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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