CVE-2022-4310

Name: CVE-2022-4310
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-01-09T23:15:27.573+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.64%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-4310 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Slimstat Analytics WordPress plugin before 4.9.3 does not sanitise and escape the URI when logging requests, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against logged in admin viewing the logs. EPSS estimates a 0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Slimstat Analytics WordPress plugin before 4.9.3 does not sanitise and escape the URI when logging requests, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks against logged in admin viewing the logs

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

0.64%

46.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wp-Slimstat	Slimstat Analytics	< 4.9.3

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b1aef75d-0c84-4702-83fc-11f0e98a0821Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b1aef75d-0c84-4702-83fc-11f0e98a0821Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 9, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-4310?

How severe is CVE-2022-4310?

CVE-2022-4310 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4310?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-4310?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

Scan your code now

Source: NVD / NIST