CVE-2022-2413Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Stored script execution via unescaped slide titles

Published Jan 16, 2024 · Updated May 22, 2025

Stored cross-site scripting in Simon Pedge Slide Anything before 2.3.47 allows remote authenticated users to inject scripts through slide titles. The plugin stores a crafted slide title without adequate sanitization, then outputs it unescaped on admin pages and wherever the slide is embedded. An Author account is sufficient even when unfiltered_html is disabled, and execution requires a user to view a page containing the affected slide.

CVSS severity5.4
Medium
EPSS probability0.53%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Stored cross-site scripting in Simon Pedge Slide Anything before 2.3.47 allows remote authenticated users to inject scripts through slide titles. The plugin stores a crafted slide title without adequate sanitization, then outputs it unescaped on admin pages and wherever the slide is embedded. An Author account is sufficient even when unfiltered_html is disabled, and execution requires a user to view a page containing the affected slide.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-2413
Published
Jan 16, 2024
Updated
May 22, 2025
Vendor
Simon Pedge
Product
Slide Anything
Classifications
CWE-79, T1059.007
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jan 16, 2024CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. May 22, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=0 <2.3.47

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Simon Pedge · Slide Anythingversion=0 <2.3.47

Published CVSS scores

5.4CISA-ADPCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
5.4NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
T1059.007JavaScript/JScript

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