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CVE-2022-25617: WordPress Code Snippets plugin <= 2.14.3 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

• 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: none known
• Published: 2022-05-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Code Snippets plugin <= 2.14.3 at WordPress via &orderby vulnerable parameter.

Affected products

• Code Snippets: through 2.14.3

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/code-snippets/wordpress-code-snippets-plugin-2-14-3-authenticated-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/code-snippets/
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/code-snippets/wordpress-code-snippets-plugin-2-14-3-authenticated-reflected-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/code-snippets/

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