PT-2023-15011 · WordPress · Mongoose Page Plugin

Lana Codes · Published 2023-01-23 · Updated 2023-01-30 · CVE-2022-4675

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 Mongoose Page Plugin WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.9.0

Description The issue concerns a lack of validation and escaping of one of the shortcode attributes in the Mongoose Page Plugin, potentially allowing users with a role as low as contributor to perform a Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.9.0, update to version 1.9.0 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-2022-4675

Affected Products

Mongoose Page Plugin

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/21f4cc5d-c4b4-495f-acf3-9fdf53591052 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-4675 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-4675 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/56850 · Telegram Post