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TI-2022-20015 Aliases CVE-2022-41612GHSA-9f7x-7mw4-rf7j

WordPress Similar Posts Plugin <= 3.1.6 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Priority LOW 27CWE-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 · Low
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 Shareaholic Similar Posts plugin <= 3.1.6 versions.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00394 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ShareaholicSimilar Postsup to 3.1.6—No fix listedCNA
  • Similar Posts VendorShareaholic Affected up to 3.1.6 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:shareaholic:similar_posts:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*up to 3.1.6VulnerableShareaholic
  • cpe:2.3:a:shareaholic:similar_posts:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 3.1.6 Vulnerable ·Shareaholic

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-41612
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9f7x-7mw4-rf7j

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2021-06823 Similar Posts <= 3.1.5 - Admin+ Arbitrary PHP Code Execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2

Sources

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