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CVE-2022-0626: The Advanced Admin Search WordPress plugin before 1.1.6 does not sanitize and escape some parameters before outputting them back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.

medium Affects advanced-admin-search (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published ; advisory modified .

The Advanced Admin Search WordPress plugin before 1.1.6 does not sanitize and escape some parameters before outputting them back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting.

Package
advanced-admin-search (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions
<1.1.6
Fixed in
1.1.6
Severity
medium  CVSS 6.1
Exploitation
not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (56.1th percentile)
Published
2022-06-13
Source
nvd

References

CWE-79
NVD recordadvanced-admin-search (WordPress plugin) advisories

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