CVE-2022-4010 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Image Hover Effects WordPress plugin prior to version 5.5. 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. Rated Medium with a CVSS score of 4.8, the attack requires high privileges and user interaction, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:webdevocean:image_hover_effects:*:*:*:*:*: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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