CVE-2022-4838 describes a Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Clean Login WordPress plugin prior to version 1.13.7. This flaw allows authenticated users with contributor-level privileges to inject malicious scripts into web pages due to improper validation and escaping of shortcode attributes. The vulnerability has a CVSSv3 score of 5.4 (Medium), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.13.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:codection:clean_login:*:*:*:*:*: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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