VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2022-3462

CVSS score4.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.60%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2022-11-07
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

The Highlight Focus WordPress plugin through 1.1 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Weakness classification

  • contact@wpscan.com: CWE-79
  • 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0: CWE-79

Primary references