VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-2538
The WP Hide & Security Enhancer WordPress plugin before 1.8 does not escape a parameter before outputting it back in an attribute of a backend page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
MEDIUM 6.1EPSS 0.65%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.65%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The WP Hide & Security Enhancer WordPress plugin before 1.8 does not escape a parameter before outputting it back in an attribute of a backend page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.65% probability · 49th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Affected
- nsp-code/wp hide \& security enhancer
- Source
- contact@wpscan.com
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/afa1e159-30bc-42d2-b3f8-8c868b113d3eExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/afa1e159-30bc-42d2-b3f8-8c868b113d3eExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.