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TI-2022-19329 Aliases CVE-2022-40694GHSA-vq7w-xcgj-5h82

WordPress News Announcement Scroll plugin <= 8.8.8 - Auth. Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Priority LOW 22CWE-79Published · Updated

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

Auth. (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in News Announcement Scroll plugin <= 8.8.8 on WordPress.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00433 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
StoreAppsNews Announcement Scroll (WordPress plugin)<= 8.8.8 – 8.8.8—No fix listedCNA
  • News Announcement Scroll (WordPress plugin) VendorStoreApps Affected <= 8.8.8 – 8.8.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:storeapps:news_announcement_scroll:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*up to 8.8.8VulnerableStoreApps
  • cpe:2.3:a:storeapps:news_announcement_scroll:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 8.8.8 Vulnerable ·StoreApps

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-40694
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vq7w-xcgj-5h82

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2023-05207 News Announcement Scroll <= 9.0.0 - Authenticated (Contributor+) SQL Injection via Shortcode CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8

Sources

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