How severe is CVE-2022-1324?

CVE-2022-1324 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2022-1324 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-1324?

CVE-2022-1324 affects Rich-web Event Timeline. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1324?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2022-1324 published?

CVE-2022-1324 was published on 2022-08-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-1324

CVE-2022-1324 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rich-web Event Timeline with a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 4.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (40th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-79
Affected product: Rich-web Event Timeline
Published: 2022-08-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Event Timeline WordPress plugin through 1.1.5 does not sanitize and escape Timeline Text, which could allow high-privileged users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1324?: The Event Timeline WordPress plugin through 1.1.5 does not sanitize and escape Timeline Text, which could allow high-privileged users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when unfiltered_html is disallowed
How severe is CVE-2022-1324?: CVE-2022-1324 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 4.8, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2022-1324 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-1324?: CVE-2022-1324 affects Rich-web Event Timeline. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1324?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-1324 published?: CVE-2022-1324 was published on 2022-08-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/2ce2a387-acc8-482a-9452-a4d9acb187fd

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:rich-web:event_timeline:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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