CVE-2022-1567

6.1 MEDIUM
Published: May 10, 2022 Modified: April 08, 2026
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Description

The WP-JS plugin for WordPress contains a script called wp-js.php with the function wp_js_admin, that accepts unvalidated user input and echoes it back to the user. This can be used for reflected Cross-Site Scripting in versions up to, and including, 2.0.6.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-js/trunk/wp-js.php?rev=100281#L140
Source: security@wordfence.com
Product
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0ab82117-73dd-4257-8dfc-01dadcc3a83f?source=cve
Source: security@wordfence.com
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-1567
Source: security@wordfence.com
Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/wp-js/trunk/wp-js.php?rev=100281#L140
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Product
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0ab82117-73dd-4257-8dfc-01dadcc3a83f?source=cve
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-1567
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.1 / 10.0
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-79 CWE-79 CWE-79

Affected Vendors

wp-js_project

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