CVE-2022-4466

WordPress Infinite Scroll - Ajax Load More < 5.6.0.3 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

The WordPress Infinite Scroll WordPress plugin before 5.6.0.3 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.

Affected

WordPress Infinite Scroll

CVSS v3.1 NVD

5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS

0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 40th percentile

Published

2023-03-13

Updated

2025-02-27

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/497d0bf9-b750-4293-9662-1722a74442e2

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry