CVE-2022-2050
CVE-2022-2050 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Maxfoundry Wp-paginate 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)
- CVSS v2: 3.5
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (42nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Maxfoundry Wp-paginate
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The WP-Paginate WordPress plugin before 2.1.9 does not escape one of its settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks when unfiltered_html is disallowed
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-2050?
- The WP-Paginate WordPress plugin before 2.1.9 does not escape one of its settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks when unfiltered_html is disallowed
- How severe is CVE-2022-2050?
- CVE-2022-2050 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-2022-2050 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2022-2050?
- CVE-2022-2050 affects Maxfoundry Wp-paginate. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2022-2050?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2022-2050 published?
- CVE-2022-2050 was published on 2022-07-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:maxfoundry:wp-paginate:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
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