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2 vulnerabilities by better_font_awesome_project
CVE-2022-4512 (GCVE-0-2022-4512)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-02-13 14:32 – Updated: 2025-03-21 19:31
VLAI
Title
Better Font Awesome < 2.0.4 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Summary
The Better Font Awesome WordPress plugin before 2.0.4 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in a page/post where the shortcode is embed, which could allow users with the contributor role and above to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks.
Severity
6.8 (Medium)
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7957f355-c767-4f… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Better Font Awesome |
Affected:
0 , < 2.0.4
(custom)
|
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CVE-2022-37405 (GCVE-0-2022-37405)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-09-09 14:39 – Updated: 2026-04-28 16:07
VLAI
Title
WordPress Better Font Awesome plugin <= 2.0.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
Summary
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Mickey Kay's Better Font Awesome plugin <= 2.0.1 at WordPress.
Severity
4.3 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Assigner
References
2 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/bet… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| https://wordpress.org/plugins/better-font-awesome… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Kay | Better Font Awesome (WordPress plugin) |
Affected:
<= 2.0.1 , ≤ 2.0.1
(custom)
|
Date Public
2022-08-25 00:00
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