CVE-2022-0206: newstatpress_project newstatpress Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 6.1v3.1MediumModified
Published 14-02-2022Last modified 02-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-0206 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in newstatpress_project newstatpress. EPSS estimates a 1.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 1.3.6.
CVSS score
6.1/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.45%
0%100%
Low · -0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 14-02-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The NewStatPress WordPress plugin before 1.3.6 does not properly escape the whatX parameters before outputting them back in attributes, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issues
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 6.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- wordfenceSource6.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
1.45%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
73%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.01 pp
From 1.46% on 22-09-2026
22-09-202622-10-2026
EPSS score1.45%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Newstatpress_project1 product
- newstatpress< 1.3.6
Unknown1 product
- newstatpress≥ 1.3.6, < 1.3.6
Wordpress1 product
- newstatpress< 1.3.6
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/ce12437a-d440-4c4a-9247-95a8f39d00b9X Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory