5.4

CVE-2022-4699

Exploit

MediaElement.js – HTML5 Video & Audio Player <= 4.2.8 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Shortcode

The MediaElement.js WordPress plugin through 4.2.8 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.
Mögliche Gegenmaßnahme
MediaElement.js – HTML5 Video & Audio Player: No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Weitere Schwachstelleninformationen
SystemWordPress Plugin
Produkt MediaElement.js – HTML5 Video & Audio Player
Version * - 4.2.8
Daten sind bereitgestellt durch National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
MediaelementjsMediaelement.Js SwPlatformwordpress Version <= 4.2.8
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Typ Quelle Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.23% 0.453
CVSS Metriken
Quelle Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector String
nvd@nist.gov 5.4 2.3 2.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 5.4 2.3 2.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.