PT-2023-14958 · WordPress · Welcart E-Commerce

Lana Codes · Published 2023-01-16 · Updated 2023-01-24 · CVE-2022-4655

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Welcart e-Commerce WordPress plugin versions prior to 2.8.9

Description The issue is related to the Welcart e-Commerce WordPress plugin, where it does not validate and escape one of its shortcode attributes. This could allow users with a role as low as a contributor to perform a Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.8.9, update to version 2.8.9 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the vulnerable shortcode attribute until a patch is available.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-4655

Affected Products

Welcart E-Commerce

References · 5

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a1c70c80-e952-4cc7-aca0-c2dde3fa08a9 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-4655 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4655 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/56557 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/42097 · Telegram Post