What is CVE-2022-1546?

CVE-2022-1546 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Visser Woocommerce - Product Importer, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-07-11.

How severe is CVE-2022-1546?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-1546 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

XSS in Visser Woocommerce - Product Importer

CVE-2022-1546

The WooCommerce - Product Importer WordPress plugin through 1.5.2 does not sanitise and escape the imported data before outputting it back in the page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published 2022-07-11 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.008 (54.5th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 54th percentile — 54.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.008 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Visser Woocommerce - Product Importer
Woocommerce – Product Importer — versions 1.5.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/5ec6182c-6917-4c48-90ce-e0ebe38e7595 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1546?: CVE-2022-1546 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Visser Woocommerce - Product Importer, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2022-07-11.
How severe is CVE-2022-1546?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-1546 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.