CVE-2022-2181

Advanced WordPress Reset < 1.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

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Published Aug 1, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 6.1 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Advanced WordPress Reset WordPress plugin before 1.6 does not escape some generated URLs before outputting them back in href attributes of admin dashboard pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Unknown

Advanced WordPress Reset

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.6`	affected	< 1.6

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:sigmaplugin:advanced_wordpress_reset:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-34465	The Advanced WordPress Reset WordPress plugin before 1.6 does not escape some generated URLs before outputting them back in href attributes of admin dashboard pages, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.694% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/68ddf343-6e69-44a7-bd33-72004053d41e

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Sigmaplugin Advanced Wordpress Reset

Weaknesses

CWE-79

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 12:32 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: WPScan
Published: Aug 1, 2022, 12:49 PM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 12:32 AM
Reserved: Jun 22, 2022, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:41 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 1, 2022, 1:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:41 AM

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