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CVE-2022-2599

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-2599 describes a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Anti-Malware Security and Brute-Force Firewall WordPress plugin versions prior to 4.21.83. This medium-severity flaw, rated 6.1 CVSS, allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into an administrator's dashboard due to improper sanitization of parameters. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or KEV listing, a Nuclei template exists for detection, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 4.21.83CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:anti-malware_security_and_brute-force_firewall_project:anti-malware_security_and_brute-force_firewall:*:*:*:*:*: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
1.02%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
59.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2022-2599 · Feb 23, 2023
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0102 is in the 72nd percentile among its peer group of 26,236 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/276a7fc5-3d0d-446d-92cf-20060aecd0ef
ExploitThird Party Advisory