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Medium · 6.8 CVE-2022-4488 EUVD-2022-51832GHSA-323f-mg66-x3jg

Widgets on Pages < 1.8.0 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Published Feb 13, 2023 · Updated Mar 21, 2025 · Assigned by WPScan

Description

The Widgets on Pages WordPress plugin before 1.8.0 does not validate and escape 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
— Widgets on Pages < 1.8.0 1.8.0

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