Description
WordPress Plugin AAWP 3.16 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by manipulating the tab parameter. Attackers can craft URLs with XSS payloads in the tab parameter of the aawp-settings admin page to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of authenticated users.
Published: 2026-05-10
Score: 5.1 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Mon, 11 May 2026 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Sun, 10 May 2026 21:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Getaawp
Getaawp wordpress Plugin Aawp
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress
Vendors & Products Getaawp
Getaawp wordpress Plugin Aawp
Wordpress
Wordpress wordpress

Sun, 10 May 2026 12:45:00 +0000

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Description WordPress Plugin AAWP 3.16 contains a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability that allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts by manipulating the tab parameter. Attackers can craft URLs with XSS payloads in the tab parameter of the aawp-settings admin page to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of authenticated users.
Title WordPress Plugin AAWP 3.16 Reflected XSS via tab Parameter
Weaknesses CWE-79
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N'}


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Getaawp Wordpress Plugin Aawp
Wordpress Wordpress
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-11T13:38:34.663Z

Reserved: 2026-01-11T13:34:26.334Z

Link: CVE-2022-50970

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-11T13:38:29.786Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-10T13:16:34.993

Modified: 2026-05-12T14:24:15.210

Link: CVE-2022-50970

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-10T21:23:40Z

Weaknesses