Menubar < 5.8 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Priority LOW 25CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Menubar WordPress plugin before 5.8 does not sanitise and escape the command parameter before outputting it back in the response via the menubar AJAX action (available to any authenticated users), leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.006 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Menubar (Unknown): 5.8
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Menubar | 5.8 to before 5.8 | 5.8 | Patch available | CNA |
- Menubar VendorUnknown Affected 5.8 to before 5.8 Fixed in 5.8 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Menubar (Unknown) Fixed in 5.8
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-1152
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-92c8-j2c7-x9m4
References
Sources
- CVE-2022-1152 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-1152 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-92c8-j2c7-x9m4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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