CVE-2022-4478

Summary

The Font Awesome WordPress plugin before 4.3.2 does not validate and escapes 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 against logged-in admins.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
UnknownFont Awesome0 < 4.3.2affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: poc
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References