CVE-2022-4381 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Popup Maker WordPress plugin prior to version 1.16.9. This flaw allows authenticated users, even those with low-privilege roles like contributors, to inject malicious scripts due to insufficient validation and escaping of a shortcode attribute. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.16.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:code-atlantic:popup_maker:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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