CVE-2022-45375 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-45375: WordPress iFeature Slider plugin <= 1.2 - Auth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor Cyberchimps Inc.
Product iFeature Slider (WordPress plugin)
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published November 17, 2022
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Auth. (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in iFeature Slider plugin <= 1.2 on WordPress.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The iFeature Slider WordPress plugin through version 1.2 contains a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. An authenticated user with low privileges can inject malicious JavaScript that executes in the browsers of other site visitors. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the scope beyond the vulnerable component, potentially compromising site security and visitor data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in other users' browsers when they view affected pages.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors' browsers can be compromised; attackers may steal session tokens, redirect users, or deface content.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must have a low-privilege WordPress account and the victim must visit a page containing the injected payload.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

November 17, 2022 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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