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Vulnerability details: VCID-1adz-3jea-7qb1
Vulnerability ID VCID-1adz-3jea-7qb1
Aliases CVE-2022-4198
Summary The WP Social Sharing WordPress plugin through 2.2 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup).
Status Published
Exploitability None
Weighted Severity None
Risk None
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
System Score Found at
epss 0.0046 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-4198
epss 0.0046 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-4198
epss 0.0046 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-4198
epss 0.0046 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-4198
cvssv3.1 4.8 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-33
ssvc Track https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-33
cvssv3.1 4.8 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ba372400-96f7-45a9-9e89-5984ecc4d1e2
ssvc Track https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ba372400-96f7-45a9-9e89-5984ecc4d1e2
Reference id Reference type URL
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2022-4198
202305-33 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-33
ba372400-96f7-45a9-9e89-5984ecc4d1e2 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ba372400-96f7-45a9-9e89-5984ecc4d1e2
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-33
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-10T19:07:01Z/ Found at https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202305-33
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N Found at https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ba372400-96f7-45a9-9e89-5984ecc4d1e2
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-10T19:07:01Z/ Found at https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/ba372400-96f7-45a9-9e89-5984ecc4d1e2
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.64556
EPSS Score 0.0046
Published At June 11, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-06-11T17:39:07.612779+00:00 Vulnrichment Import https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2022/4xxx/CVE-2022-4198.json 38.6.0