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CVE-2022-1597

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-1597 is a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the WPQA Builder WordPress plugin prior to version 5.4, which is used with the Discy and Himer themes. The vulnerability stems from improper sanitization of a parameter in the plugin's password reset form. With a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), this vulnerability can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit modules, Nuclei templates exist, and the vulnerability has a high FAUCET Risk Score of 97/100, despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 5.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:2code:wpqa_builder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.1MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.91%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2022-1597 · May 17, 2022
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0291 is in the 93rd percentile among its peer group of 26,219 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

wpscan.com / vulnerability/faff9484-9fc7-4300-bdad-9cd8a30a9a4e
ExploitThird Party Advisory