CVE-2022-4761
Post Views Count <= 3.0.2 - Contributor+ Stored XSS in Shortcode
MEDIUM 5.4EPSS 0.6%
The Post Views Count WordPress plugin through 3.0.2 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
- Post Views Count (Support caching plugins!)
- CVSS v3.1 NVD
- 5.4 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS v3.1 CNA
- 6.8 MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS
- 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 49th percentile
- Published
- 2023-02-21
- Updated
- 2025-03-12