CVE-2022-44590

6.4 MEDIUM
Published: November 09, 2022 Modified: April 28, 2026
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Description

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in James Lao's Simple Video Embedder plugin <= 2.2 on WordPress.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/simple-video-embedder/wordpress-simple-video-embedder-plugin-2-2-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Source: audit@patchstack.com
Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-video-embedder/
Source: audit@patchstack.com
Product Third Party Advisory
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/simple-video-embedder/wordpress-simple-video-embedder-plugin-2-2-auth-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-video-embedder/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Product Third Party Advisory

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.4 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.2%
39th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79 CWE-79

Affected Vendors

simple_video_embedder_project

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