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Medium · 5.4 CVE-2022-4472 EUVD-2022-51816GHSA-936w-f3xw-gpm6

Simple Sitemap < 3.5.8 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Published Jan 30, 2023 · Updated Mar 28, 2025 · Assigned by WPScan

Description

The Simple Sitemap WordPress plugin before 3.5.8 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 admins.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— Simple Sitemap < 3.5.8 3.5.8

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