CVE-2022-1541 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The Video Slider WordPress plugin before 1.4.8 does not sanitize or escape some of its video settings, which could allow high-privileged users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed

Published: 2022-06-06

Score: 4.8 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Video Slider – Slider Carousel

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.4.8`	affected	< 1.4.8

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:richweb:video_slider:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-24837	The Video Slider WordPress plugin before 1.4.8 does not sanitize or escape some of its video settings, which could allow high-privileged users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00577.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/053a9815-cf0a-472e-844a-3dea407ce022

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Richweb Video Slider

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: WPScan

Published: 2022-06-06T08:51:05.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T00:10:02.951Z

Reserved: 2022-04-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-1541

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-06-08T10:15:09.677

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:22:38.580

Link: CVE-2022-1541

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-79
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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