Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Genesis Columns Advanced WordPress Plugin

Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in Genesis Columns Advanced WordPress Plugin

CVE-2022-4706 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

The Genesis Columns Advanced WordPress plugin before 2.0.4 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 a contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high-privilege users such as admins.

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