Medium severity · published Sep 23, 2022
CVE-2022-40672
WordPress CPO Shortcodes plugin <= 1.5.0 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
4.8
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Authenticated (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in CPO Shortcodes plugin <= 1.5.0 at WordPress.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Scope
Changed
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 48% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CS
CPO Shortcodes (WordPress plugin) · WPChill
<= 1.5.0 through 1.5.0 · source: vendor
CS
Cpo Shortcodes · Wpchill
through 1.5.0 · source: NVD
Affected product
CS
CPO Shortcodes (WordPress plugin)
WPChill
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-40672
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-40672
Third Party Advisory
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/cpo-shortcodes/wordpress-cpo-shortcodes-plugin-1-5-0-authenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability/_s_id=cve
Product
https://wordpress.org/plugins/cpo-shortcodes/