CVE-2022-4973 is an Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability affecting WordPress Core versions up to 6.0.2. It allows authenticated users with post/page editing privileges (Authors, Contributors, Editors) to inject malicious scripts into posts or pages. These scripts execute when the the_meta(); function is called on the affected page, potentially leading to low impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 0, <= 3.6.1CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 3.7, <= 3.7.38CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 3.8, <= 3.8.38CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
>= 3.9, <= 3.9.36CPE match | cpe:2.3:a:wordpress:wordpress:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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