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CVE-2022-4578: The Video Conferencing with Zoom WordPress plugin before 4.0.10 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a...

CVE-2022-4578 · published 3 years ago
Summary

The Video Conferencing with Zoom WordPress plugin before 4.0.10 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 ...

What to do
  • Update video_conferencing_with_zoom_project video_conferencing_with_zoom to version 4.0.10 or later.
Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
video_conferencing_with_zoom_project video_conferencing_with_zoom < 4.0.10
cpe:2.3:a:video_conferencing_with_zoom_project:video_conferencing_with_zoom:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
Original advisory text
The Video Conferencing with Zoom WordPress plugin before 4.0.10 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a...
The Video Conferencing with Zoom WordPress plugin before 4.0.10 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.
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
5.4 Medium
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published16 Jan 2023
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2022-4578 · NVD
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