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CVE-2022-4524

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-4524 is a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability affecting the Roots soil Plugin up to version 4.0.x, specifically within the language_attributes function in src/Modules/CleanUpModule.php. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and could lead to limited confidentiality and integrity impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 4.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:roots:soil:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

3.5LOW

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.1
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.56%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
43.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0056 is in the 46th 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

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

composerpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: roots/soilFixed in: 4.1.0
github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

composerGHSA-jw6x-4h8h-569xmedium

Roots Soil plugin vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting

Dec 15, 2022

References

github.com / roots/soil/commit/0c9151e00ab047da253e5cdbfccb204dd423269d
Patch
github.com / roots/soil/pull/285
Patch
github.com / roots/soil/releases/tag/4.1.0
Release Notes
vuldb.com
Third Party Advisory