Vulnerability Report
Plugin Medium Patch path listed CVE-2022-4905

WP-Stateless – Google Cloud Storage <= 3.1.1 - Authenticated (Admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting

The WP-Stateless – Google Cloud Storage plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the 'sm' parameter in all versions up to, and including, 3.1.1 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with administrator-level access, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page. This only affects multi-site installations and installations where unfiltered_html has been disabled.

Quick Answer

CVE-2022-4905 is a medium severity with CVSS 4.4 Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin WP-Stateless – Google Cloud Storage. It affects Versions up to 3.1.1 and is fixed in 3.2.0.

Published
May 06, 2022
Last Updated
Mar 27, 2026
Slug
wp-stateless
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Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
Patched release is available
Remediation
Update to version 3.2.0, or a newer patched version
Operator Briefing

CVE-2022-4905 is tracked for the Plugin WP-Stateless – Google Cloud Storage as medium severity with CVSS 4.4. The affected range is Versions up to 3.1.1. Update WP-Stateless – Google Cloud Storage to 3.2.0 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.

Issue Type
Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Primary Fixed Version
3.2.0
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 3.1.1
Tracking ID
CVE-2022-4905
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Identifier strength
CVE-2022-4905

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Version evidence
Versions up to 3.1.1

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Patch evidence
3.2.0

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Source coverage
1 reference

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Verification Checklist

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Step 1

Inventory the installed Plugin package and compare its version with Versions up to 3.1.1.

Step 2

Confirm WP-Stateless – Google Cloud Storage is updated to 3.2.0 or newer.

Step 3

Review references and CVSS vector details for exploitability, authentication requirements, and exposure path.

Step 4

After patching, re-run vulnerability monitoring and keep the related plugin or theme hub under review for follow-up CVEs.

Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
wp-stateless View on wordpress.org
CVE CVE-2022-4905
Patched Versions
3.2.0
Affected Versions
Versions up to 3.1.1
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