CVE-2022-4676

OSM – OpenStreetMap <= 6.01 - Contributor+ Stored XSS via Shortcode

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Published May 30, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5.4 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The OSM WordPress plugin through 6.01 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

OSM

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	≤ 6.01

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:openstreetmap:openstreetmap:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-52000	The OSM WordPress plugin through 6.01 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.444% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1df3c17c-990d-4074-b1d5-b26da880d88e

History

Jan 9, 2025 8:15 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Openstreetmap Openstreetmap

Weaknesses

No weakness.

Sources

CVE record Updated: Jan 9, 2025, 7:23 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: May 30, 2023, 7:49 AM
Updated: Jan 9, 2025, 7:23 PM
Reserved: Dec 23, 2022, 3:38 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:48 AM

Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 1:48 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 5:21 AM

Status: Modified
Published: May 30, 2023, 8:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 5:21 AM

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