CVE-2022-4829: The Show-Hide / Collapse-Expand WordPress plugin before 1.3.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role

medium Affects show-hide-\/-collapse-expand (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Show-Hide / Collapse-Expand WordPress plugin before 1.3.0 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role

Package
show-hide-\/-collapse-expand (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<=1.2.5
Fixed in
no fix recorded
Severity
medium  CVSS 5.4
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 0% (42.0th percentile)
Published
2023-02-27
Source
nvd

References

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