WP Attachments < 5.0.6 - Admin+ Stored XSS
Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The WP Attachments WordPress plugin before 5.0.6 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).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00475 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA and NVD
Fix Fixed WP Attachments (Unknown): 5.0.6
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Attachments | before 5.0.6 | 5.0.6 | Patch available | CNA |
- WP Attachments VendorUnknown Affected before 5.0.6 Fixed in 5.0.6 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:marcomilesi:wp_attachments:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 5.0.6 | Vulnerable | Marco Milesi |
- cpe:2.3:a:marcomilesi:wp_attachments:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 5.0.6 Vulnerable ·Marco Milesi
Remediation
- Fix · CNA WP Attachments (Unknown) Fixed in 5.0.6
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-4330
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7cjc-c9jv-7878
References
More Marco Milesi Wp Attachments vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-03203 WP Attachments < 5.0.5 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.8
- TI-2023-24452 WordPress WP Attachments Plugin <= 5.0.11 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-4330 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-4330 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7cjc-c9jv-7878 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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