CVE-2022-23979: Authenticated (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability discovered in Ultimate Reviews WordPress plugin (versions <= 3.0.15).

medium Affects ultimate-reviews (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.4, updated 2026-10-29; published 2022-01-28; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

Authenticated (admin+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability discovered in Ultimate Reviews WordPress plugin (versions <= 3.0.15).

Package: ultimate-reviews (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <=3.0.15
Fixed in: no fix recorded
Severity: medium CVSS 4.8
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (46.8th percentile)
Published: 2022-01-28
Source: nvd

References

CWE-79

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