Vertical scroll recent post < 14.0 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- 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 Vertical scroll recent post WordPress plugin before 14.0 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in an attribute, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.008 56th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Vertical scroll recent post (Unknown): 14.0
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 | Vertical scroll recent post | 14.0 to before 14.0 | 14.0 | Patch available | CNA |
- Vertical scroll recent post VendorUnknown Affected 14.0 to before 14.0 Fixed in 14.0 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:vertical_scroll_recent_post_project:vertical_scroll_recent_post:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 14.0 | Vulnerable | Vertical Scroll Recent Post Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:vertical_scroll_recent_post_project:vertical_scroll_recent_post:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 14.0 Vulnerable ·Vertical Scroll Recent Post Project
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Vertical scroll recent post (Unknown) Fixed in 14.0
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-1171
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3v5v-f95g-h36w
References
More Vertical Scroll Recent Post Project Vertical Scroll Recent Post vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-09661 WordPress Vertical scroll recent post Plugin <= 14.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-1171 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-1171 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3v5v-f95g-h36w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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