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1 vulnerability found for CPO Companion by Unknown
CVE-2022-4837 (GCVE-0-2022-4837)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-30 20:31 – Updated: 2025-03-27 19:21
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
CPO Companion < 1.1.0 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode
Summary
The CPO Companion WordPress plugin before 1.1.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.
Severity
5.4 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-03-27 19:21 UTC
CWE
- CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
- CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
WPScan
CNA
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/41abeacb-ef3e-46… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | CPO Companion |
Affected:
0 , < 1.1.0
(custom)
|
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