CVE-2022-1707

Name: CVE-2022-1707
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-06-13T13:15:11.793+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 88.60%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-1707 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Google Tag Manager for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the s parameter due to the site search populating into the data layer of sites with insufficient sanitization in versions up to an including 1.15. The affected file is ~/public/frontend.php and this could be exploited by unauthenticated attackers.. EPSS estimates a 88.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Google Tag Manager for WordPress plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to reflected Cross-Site Scripting via the s parameter due to the site search populating into the data layer of sites with insufficient sanitization in versions up to an including 1.15. The affected file is ~/public/frontend.php and this could be exploited by unauthenticated attackers.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

88.60%

99.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gtm4wp	Google Tag Manager	< 1.15.1

References

https://github.com/duracelltomi/gtm4wp/blob/1.15/public/frontend.php#L298Product
https://github.com/duracelltomi/gtm4wp/blob/1.15/public/frontend.php#L782Product
https://github.com/duracelltomi/gtm4wp/issues/224Issue Tracking
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0435ae14-c1fd-4611-acbe-5f3bafd4bb6a?source=cveThird Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-1707Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/duracelltomi/gtm4wp/blob/1.15/public/frontend.php#L298Product
https://github.com/duracelltomi/gtm4wp/blob/1.15/public/frontend.php#L782Product
https://github.com/duracelltomi/gtm4wp/issues/224Issue Tracking
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/0435ae14-c1fd-4611-acbe-5f3bafd4bb6a?source=cveThird Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-1707Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 13, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-1707?

How severe is CVE-2022-1707?

CVE-2022-1707 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 88.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1707?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST