5.4
MEDIUM
CVE-2022-4479
Table of Contents Plus WordPress Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability
Description

The Table of Contents Plus WordPress plugin before 2212 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.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 9, 2023, 11:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:57 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.7

Exploitability Score :

2.3
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-4479 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Dublue table_of_contents_plus
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-4479.

URL Resource
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/10f63d30-1b36-459b-80eb-509caaf5d377 Exploit Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-4479 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-4479 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE WPScan CWE-79
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 12, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:table_of_contents_plus_project:table_of_contents_plus:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions from (excluding) 2212 OR *cpe:2.3:a:dublue:table_of_contents_plus:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions from (excluding) 2212
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 13, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/10f63d30-1b36-459b-80eb-509caaf5d377 No Types Assigned https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/10f63d30-1b36-459b-80eb-509caaf5d377 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:table_of_contents_plus_project:table_of_contents_plus:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2212
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-4479 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-4479 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} 0.00%

score

0.25405

percentile

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