PT-2022-27260 · WordPress · Simple Video Embedder

Thiennv · Published 2022-11-09 · Updated 2022-11-10 · CVE-2022-44590

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Simple Video Embedder plugin versions prior to 2.3

Description A Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) issue exists, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts. This can be exploited by contributors or those with higher access levels.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.3, update to version 2.3 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-44590

Affected Products

Simple Video Embedder

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-44590 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44590 · Vendor Advisory
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/simple-video-embedder/wordpress-simple-video-embedder-plugin-2-2-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve · Note
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-video-embedder · Note