CVE-2022-4825: Download Wp-Showhide Project Download Wp-Showhide

Medium severity, CVSS 5.4. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The WP-ShowHide WordPress plugin before 1.05 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

Affected products

• Download Wp-Showhide Project Download Wp-Showhide: before 1.05 (fixed in 1.05)

Published 2023-02-06. Last modified 2026-06-17.