CVE-2022-50970

WordPress Plugin AAWP 3.16 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by manipulating the tab parameter. Attackers can craft URLs with XSS payloads in the tab parameter of the aawp-settings admin page to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of authenticated users.

CVSS v4.0

5.1 MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

CVSS v3.1

5.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS

0.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 7th percentile

Published

2026-05-10

Updated

2026-05-24

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50643

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2022-50969
• CVE-2022-50971
• CVE-2022-50968
• CVE-2022-50972
• CVE-2022-50967
• CVE-2022-50973