TI-2022-00147 Aliases CVE-2022-0210 GHSA-gmwj-jj9v-m9jg

Random Banner <= 4.1.4 Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

LOW 29CWE-79Published 2022-01-18 · Updated 2025-02-13

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: High
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · None
Fix status: No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

The Random Banner WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping via the category parameter found in the ~/include/models/model.php file which allowed attackers with administrative user access to inject arbitrary web scripts, in versions up to and including 4.1.4. This affects multi-site installations where unfiltered_html is disabled for administrators, and sites where unfiltered_html is disabled.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV

EPSS 0.04362 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD

Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation: None
Automatable: No
Technical impact: Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Random Banner	Random Banner	4.1.4 – 4.1.4	—	No fix listed	CNA

Random Banner VendorRandom Banner Affected 4.1.4 – 4.1.4 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:buffercode:random_banner::::::wordpress::*	up to 4.1.4	Vulnerable	Buffercode

cpe:2.3:a:buffercode:random_banner:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 4.1.4 Vulnerable ·Buffercode

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-0210
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-gmwj-jj9v-m9jg

References

Exploit 2

Advisory 1

https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-0210

TI-2014-03985 Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Random Banner plugin 1.1.2.1 for… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3

Sources

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