CVE-2022-4480 is a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Click to Chat WordPress plugin prior to version 3.18.1. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.4) allows authenticated users with contributor-level privileges to inject malicious scripts into web pages due to insufficient input validation of shortcode attributes. Successful exploitation could lead to privilege escalation by targeting high-privilege users like administrators. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.18.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:holithemes:click_to_chat:*:*:*:*:*: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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