CVE-2022-1547: Check & Log email < 1.0.6 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2022-05-23 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The Check & Log Email WordPress plugin before 1.0.6 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in an attribute in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Affected products

Check & Log Email: before 1.0.6 — fixed in 1.0.6

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Check & Log Email 1.0.6. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/83eca346-7045-414e-81fc-e0d9b735f0bd
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/83eca346-7045-414e-81fc-e0d9b735f0bd

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