Video.js - HTML5 Video Player for WordPress <= 4.5.0 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode (Unknown Video.js)

CVE-2022-4786
MEDIUM 5.4

At a glance

Source
NVD
EPSS
EPSS 0.47 % Β· percentile 41 ()
State
PUBLISHED
Published
Updated
Assigner
WPScan
NVD status
Modified

Description

The Video.js WordPress plugin through 4.5.0 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

Weaknesses (CWE)

  • CWE-79 β€” Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

Scores

VersionScoreVectorScored by
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NCISA-ADP
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NNVD Β· nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NNVD Β· 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)

European references

Affected configurations (NVD CPE)

Affected products

ProductVersions
Unknown Β· Video.jsaffected 0 ≀ 4.5.0

Sources

SourceLicence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)FIRST β€” attribution requested
ENISA EUVDENISA β€” reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feedsPublic domain β€” this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD