CVE-2022-4393: ImageLinks Interactive Image Builder for WordPress <= 1.5.3 - Contributor+ Stored XSS

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2023-01-09 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The ImageLinks Interactive Image Builder for WordPress plugin through 1.5.3 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow users such as contributor+ to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

Affected products

ImageLinks Interactive Image Builder for WordPress: before 1.5.4 — fixed in 1.5.4

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: ImageLinks Interactive Image Builder for WordPress 1.5.4. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0bd4f370-f9f8-43ee-8f20-96e899a1efb5
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/0bd4f370-f9f8-43ee-8f20-96e899a1efb5

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