CVE-2022-4791

CVE-2022-4791 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Essentialplugin Product Slider And Carousel With Category With Woocommerce with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

The Product Slider and Carousel with Category for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 2.8 does not validate and escape one of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4791?
The Product Slider and Carousel with Category for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 2.8 does not validate and escape one of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.
How severe is CVE-2022-4791?
CVE-2022-4791 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-4791 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (37th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-4791?
CVE-2022-4791 affects Essentialplugin Product Slider And Carousel With Category With Woocommerce. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-4791?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-4791 published?
CVE-2022-4791 was published on 2023-02-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)