CVE-2022-3936: The Team Members WordPress plugin before 5.2.1 does not sanitize and escapes some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as editors to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

medium Affects team-members (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2023-01-02; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

The Team Members WordPress plugin before 5.2.1 does not sanitize and escapes some of its settings, which could allow high-privilege users such as editors to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks

Package: team-members (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <5.2.1
Fixed in: 5.2.1
Severity: medium CVSS 4.8
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (45.2th percentile)
Published: 2023-01-02
Source: nvd

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