CVE-2022-0150 json
WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) < 0.6.0.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-15361
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.7%
- EPSS 1.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 77%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known, plus a Nuclei check
Summary
The WP Accessibility Helper (WAH) WordPress plugin before 0.6.0.7 does not sanitise and escape the wahi parameter before outputting back its base64 decode value in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting issue
Patch / fix
- wp_accessibility_helper_project wp_accessibility_helper 0.6.0.7
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1.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Nuclei template WordPress Accessibility Helper <0.6.0.7 - Cross-Site Scripting nuclei detection template
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/7142a538-7c3d-4dd0-bd2c-cbd2efaf53c5 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown WP Accessibility Helper (WAH)
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/7142a538-7c3d-4dd0-bd2c-cbd2efaf53c5
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/changeset/2661008
release-notes, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-0150
- NVD CVE-2022-0150
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