CVE-2022-4836 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The Breadcrumb WordPress plugin before 1.5.33 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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Pickplugins	Breadcrumb

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:pickplugins:breadcrumb:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/e9a228dc-d32e-4918-898d-4d7af4662a14

History

Tue, 25 Mar 2025 18:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2023-02-06T19:59:38.833Z

Updated: 2025-03-25T18:06:01.043Z

Reserved: 2022-12-29T08:43:16.144Z

Link: CVE-2022-4836

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:55:45.699Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-02-06T20:15:12.557

Modified: 2025-03-25T18:15:29.823

Link: CVE-2022-4836

Redhat

No data.

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