CVE-2022-4242 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the WP Google Review Slider WordPress plugin, specifically affecting versions prior to 11.6. This flaw allows high-privilege users, such as administrators, to inject malicious scripts due to insufficient sanitization and escaping of plugin settings. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.8 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring high privileges and user interaction, potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 11.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ljapps:wp_google_review_slider:*:*:*:*:*: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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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.