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CVE-2022-4460
Published: Jan 16, 2023
Modified: Apr 4, 2025
PUBLISHED
Description
The Sidebar Widgets by CodeLights WordPress plugin through 1.4 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 a contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks, which could be used against high-privilege users such as admins.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Unknown | Sidebar Widgets by CodeLights | affected 0 - <= 1.4 |
References
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/034c4c75-42a4-4884-b63f-f9d4d2d6aebc
exploit
vdb-entry
technical-description
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