CVE-2022-36347 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-36347: WordPress Alpine PhotoTile for Pinterest plugin <= 1.3.1 - Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Alpine Press
Product Alpine PhotoTile for Pinterest (WordPress plugin)
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published August 23, 2022
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

4.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Authenticated (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Alpine Press Alpine PhotoTile for Pinterest plugin <= 1.3.1 at WordPress.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

Alpine PhotoTile for Pinterest versions up to 1.3.1 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated admin can inject malicious scripts through plugin settings that execute in other users' browsers when they view the affected page. The vulnerability requires admin privileges and user interaction to exploit, but can affect site visitors across the application.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious scripts that run in visitors' browsers when they view pages with the plugin.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

A compromised admin account could inject scripts to steal visitor data, redirect users, or deface content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin-level access to the WordPress site and a visitor must view the affected page.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 23, 2022 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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