CVE-2022-4226

Simple Basic Contact Form < 20221201 - Admin+ Stored XSS

Published Dec 26, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 4.8 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Simple Basic Contact Form WordPress plugin before 20221201 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).

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-51585 The Simple Basic Contact Form WordPress plugin before 20221201 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).
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

No weakness.

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
WPScan
Published
Updated
Apr 14, 2025, 2:06 PM
Reserved
Nov 30, 2022, 7:20 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 26, 2022, 1:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:20 AM