Vulnerability · Published Nov 17, 2022 · Assigned by Patchstack
CVE-2022-40694WordPress News Announcement Scroll plugin <= 8.8.8 - Auth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in News Announcement Scroll (WordPress plugin) from StoreApps. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 38% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.8Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 62.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in News Announcement Scroll plugin <= 8.8.8 on WordPress.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| StoreApps | News Announcement Scroll (WordPress plugin) | <= 8.8.8 – through 8.8.8 |
Weakness: CWE-79 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N