CVE-2022-4973
CVE.org · Published
- Record status
- Published
- Identifier year (not publication year)
- 2022
- Source publication
- Source updated
- Imported by cveboard
- Source snapshot
- cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline ·
CNA source text (English)
WordPress Core < 6.0.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via use of the_meta(); function
WordPress Core, in versions up to 6.0.2, is vulnerable to Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting that can be exploited by users with access to the WordPress post and page editor, typically consisting of Authors, Contributors, and Editors making it possible to inject arbitrary web scripts into posts and pages that execute if the the_meta(); function is called on that page.
Scoped product and version facts
Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.
WordPress
- Vendor
- WordPress Foundation
- Product
- WordPress
- Platforms
- Unknown
- Default status
unaffected
| Version (version) | Status (status) | Version scheme (versionType) | Exclusive end (lessThan) | Inclusive end (lessThanOrEqual) | Status changes (at → status) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 3.6.1 | None listed |
| 3.7 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 3.7.38 | None listed |
| 3.8 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 3.8.38 | None listed |
| 3.9 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 3.9.36 | None listed |
| 4.0 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 4.0.35 | None listed |
| 4.1 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 4.1.35 | None listed |
| 4.2 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 4.2.32 | None listed |
| 4.3 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 4.3.28 | None listed |
| 4.4 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 4.4.27 | None listed |
| 4.5 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 4.5.26 | None listed |
| 4.6 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 4.6.23 | None listed |
| 4.7 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 4.7.23 | None listed |
| 4.8 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 4.8.19 | None listed |
| 4.9 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 4.9.20 | None listed |
| 5.0 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 5.0.16 | None listed |
| 5.1 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 5.1.13 | None listed |
| 5.2 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 5.2.15 | None listed |
| 5.3 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 5.3.12 | None listed |
| 5.4 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 5.4.10 | None listed |
| 5.5 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 5.5.9 | None listed |
| 5.6 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 5.6.8 | None listed |
| 5.7 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 5.7.6 | None listed |
| 5.8 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 5.8.4 | None listed |
| 5.9 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 5.9.3 | None listed |
| 6.0 | affected | semver | Unavailable | 6.0.1 | None listed |