Name: CVE-2022-4656: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2023-02-13T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2022-4656, CWE-79, CVSS 5.4, EPSS 0.00367

The WP Visitor Statistics (Real Time Traffic) WordPress plugin before 6.5 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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.4
CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Wp Stats Manager Plugin	—	Update wp-stats-manager plugin to version 6.5, or a newer patched version	May 15, 2025	Jan 17, 2023

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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