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TI-2022-04134 Aliases CVE-2022-4524GHSA-jw6x-4h8h-569x

Roots soil Plugin CleanUpModule.php language_attributes cross site scripting

Priority LOW 28CWE-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 and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Roots soil Plugin up to 4.0.x. Affected is the function language_attributes of the file src/Modules/CleanUpModule.php. The manipulation of the argument language leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Upgrading to version 4.1.0 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 0c9151e00ab047da253e5cdbfccb204dd423269d. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-215904.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00591 48th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed roots/soil (Packagist): 4.1.0

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Rootssoil Plugin4.0—No fix listedCNA
—roots/soil (Packagist)before 4.1.04.1.0Patch availableGHSA-jw6x-4h8h-569x
  • soil Plugin VendorRoots Affected 4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • roots/soil (Packagist) Vendor— Affected before 4.1.0 Fixed in 4.1.0 Patch available GHSA-jw6x-4h8h-569x

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:roots:soil:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*before 4.1.0VulnerableRoots
  • cpe:2.3:a:roots:soil:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 4.1.0 Vulnerable ·Roots

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-jw6x-4h8h-569x roots/soil (Packagist) Fixed in 4.1.0 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-4524
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jw6x-4h8h-569x

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