Vulnerability · Published May 9, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2022-1171Vertical scroll recent post < 14.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Medium 6.1

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Vertical scroll recent post from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.8% (higher than 57% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.8%top 43.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The Vertical scroll recent post WordPress plugin before 14.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Vertical scroll recent post 14.0 – before 14.0

Weakness: CWE-79

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