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CVE-2022-36383: WordPress Word Search Puzzles game plugin <= 2.0.1 - Multiple Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-09-21 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Multiple Authenticated (contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in WHA Word Search Puzzles game plugin <= 2.0.1 at WordPress.

Affected products

• Webhelpagency Wha Wordsearch: through 2.0.1

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wha-wordsearch/wordpress-word-search-puzzles-game-plugin-2-0-1-multiple-authenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerabilities
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/wha-wordsearch/
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/wha-wordsearch/wordpress-word-search-puzzles-game-plugin-2-0-1-multiple-authenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerabilities
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/wha-wordsearch/

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