CVE-2022-50970

WordPress Plugin AAWP 3.16 Reflected XSS via tab Parameter

Published May 10, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 5.1 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
WordPress Plugin AAWP 3.16 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by manipulating the tab parameter. Attackers can craft URLs with XSS payloads in the tab parameter of the aawp-settings admin page to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of authenticated users.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Getaawp
Getaawp wordpress Plugin Aawp
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Getaawp
Getaawp wordpress Plugin Aawp
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description WordPress Plugin AAWP 3.16 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by manipulating the tab parameter. Attackers can craft URLs with XSS payloads in the tab parameter of the aawp-settings admin page to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of authenticated users.
Title WordPress Plugin AAWP 3.16 Reflected XSS via tab Parameter
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
May 24, 2026, 1:37 AM
Reserved
Jan 11, 2026, 1:34 PM
Status
Deferred
Published
May 10, 2026, 1:16 PM
Modified
Jul 25, 2026, 10:10 AM