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CVE-2022-27860

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-27860 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability that can lead to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Shea Bunge's Footer Text plugin up to version 2.0.3 for WordPress. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) allows an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the victim's browser if they are tricked into clicking a malicious link, potentially leading to data theft or session hijacking. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 2.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:footer-text_project:footer-text:*:*:*:*:*: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
0.37%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
29.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0037 is in the 30th percentile among its peer group of 26,234 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

patchstack.com / database/vulnerability/footer-text/wordpress-footer-text-plugin-2-0-3-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-leading-to-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability
Third Party Advisory
wordpress.org / plugins/footer-text
ProductThird Party Advisory