CVE-2022-4469

MEDIUM
Published Jan 16, 20233y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.4 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago

Description

The Simple Membership WordPress plugin before 4.2.2 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 contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.4
Exploitability
2.3
Impact
2.7
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.

Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
simple-membership-pluginsimple_membership* <4.2.2

References 1

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b195c373-1db9-4fd7-98d0-0860dacd189e
    ExploitThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.