CVE-2022-4475 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2022-4475

Collapse-O-Matic < 1.8.3 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Vulnerability Description

The Collapse-O-Matic WordPress plugin before 1.8.3 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admin.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Lana Codes
  • WPScan

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Collapse-O-Matic
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: January 23rd, 2023
Last Modified: April 2nd, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

No vector data available

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.