CVE-2022-4171: The demon image annotation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to improper input validation in versions up to, and including 5.0. This is due to the plugin improperly validating the number of character

medium Affects demon-image-annotation (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The demon image annotation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to improper input validation in versions up to, and including 5.0. This is due to the plugin improperly validating the number of character

Package
demon-image-annotation (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=5.0
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.5
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (54.6th percentile)
Published
2022-12-13
Source
nvd

References

CWE-1284
NVD recorddemon-image-annotation (WordPress plugin) advisories

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