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CVE-2022-4243: ImageInject <= 1.17 - Admin+ Stored XSS

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-12-26 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

The ImageInject WordPress plugin through 1.17 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).

Affected products

• ImageInject: through 1.17

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fc1fc057-97ee-4a10-909f-2f11eafa0bd0
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/fc1fc057-97ee-4a10-909f-2f11eafa0bd0

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