CVE-2022-4781

MEDIUM 5.4CVE-2022-4781 · Published 30/01/2023 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2022-4781 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.4) vulnerability affecting accordion shortcodes (accordion shortcodes project).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 0.47%, higher than 40.9% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
accordion shortcodes accordion_shortcodes_project	`≤ 2.4.2`	No fix yet

Description

The Accordion Shortcodes WordPress plugin through 2.4.2 does not validate and escape one of its shortcode attributes, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attack.

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/a2803027-b822-4bf9-8d1d-6f538681af9d · Exploit

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