ShiftNav Plugin up to 1.7.1 on WordPress Shortcode cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in ShiftNav Plugin up to 1.7.1 on WordPress. This affects an unknown function of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2022-4627. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ShiftNav Plugin up to 1.7.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Shortcode Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. 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. This is going to have an impact on integrity.

The weakness was disclosed 01/03/2023. The advisory is available at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-4627 since 12/21/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 1.7.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.9
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VulDB Temp Score: 2.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: ShiftNav Plugin 1.7.2

Timelineinfo

12/21/2022 🔍
01/03/2023 +13 days 🔍
01/03/2023 +0 days 🔍
04/03/2025 +820 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-4627 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-4627
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-217302

Entryinfo

Created: 01/03/2023 20:07
Updated: 04/03/2025 01:49
Changes: 01/03/2023 20:07 (40), 01/27/2023 14:43 (1), 04/03/2025 01:49 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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