XSS in Gs Plugins Testimonial Slider (WordPress Plugin)
CVE-2022-40213
Multiple Authenticated (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in GS Testimonial Slider plugin <= 1.9.6 at WordPress.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (41.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 41st percentile — 41.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Gs Plugins Testimonial Slider (WordPress Plugin) — versions <= 1.9.6
- Gsplugins Gs Testimonial Slider
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wordpress.org/plugins/gs-testimonial/ (Release Notes)
- patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/gs-testimonial/wordpress-gs-testimonial-s… (Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-40213?
- CVE-2022-40213 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gs Plugins Testimonial Slider (WordPress Plugin), classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.1/10. Published 2022-09-23.
- How severe is CVE-2022-40213?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-40213 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.