Is CVE-2022-4448 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-4448 has no public evidence of in-the-wild exploitation as of 2025-03-21.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-4448?

CVE-2022-4448 has a CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM severity). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

How do I patch CVE-2022-4448?

Patch guidance is available from givewp security advisories. CVEDatabase generates AI-assisted remediation guidance on demand for CVE-2022-4448.

CVE-2022-4448 - remediation guidance & executive summary

Description

The GiveWP WordPress plugin before 2.24.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

CVSS Metrics

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector: network
Complexity: low
Privileges: low
User Action: required
Scope: changed
Confidentiality: low
Integrity: low
Availability: none

Metadata

Primary Vendor: GIVEWP
Published: 2/13/2023
Last Modified: 3/21/2025
Source: NIST NVD
Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.

CVE-2022-4448

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