Cross-site scripting in WordPress Country Selector Plugin
Priority LOW 30CWE-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
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Reflective Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in WordPress Country Selector Plugin Version 1.6.5. The XSS payload executes whenever the user tries to access the country selector page with the specified payload as a part of the HTTP request
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01399 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | WordPress Country Selector Plugin | Version 1.6.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- WordPress Country Selector Plugin Vendor— Affected Version 1.6.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-28290
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wmqq-3wjj-mg5p
References
Sources
- CVE-2022-28290 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-28290 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wmqq-3wjj-mg5p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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