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CVE-2022-38073

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-38073 is a persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Awesome Support plugin up to version 6.0.7 for WordPress, allowing authenticated attackers with custom plugin roles to inject malicious scripts. With a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), the vulnerability requires low privileges and user interaction, potentially leading to limited impact on confidentiality and integrity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 6.0.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:getawesomesupport:awesome_support:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.4MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.3
Impact Score
2.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.49%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
39.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0049 is in the 60th percentile among its peer group of 15,225 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: awesome-support/awesome-supportFixed in: 6.0.8

Vendor Advisories (1)

composerGHSA-qrqm-574x-q7f2medium

Awesome Support vulnerable to persistent cross-site scripting

Sep 22, 2022

References

patchstack.com / database/vulnerability/awesome-support/wordpress-awesome-support-plugin-6-0-7-multiple-authenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerabilities
Third Party Advisory
wordpress.org / plugins/awesome-support
ProductRelease Notes