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CVE-2022-42460: WordPress Traffic Manager plugin <= 1.4.5 - Broken Access Control vulnerability leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

• 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: 2022-11-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Broken Access Control vulnerability leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Traffic Manager plugin <= 1.4.5 on WordPress.

Affected products

• SedLex Traffic Manager: through 1.4.5

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/traffic-manager/wordpress-traffic-manager-plugin-1-4-5-broken-access-control-vulnerability-leading-to-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss?_s_id=cve
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/traffic-manager/
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/traffic-manager/wordpress-traffic-manager-plugin-1-4-5-broken-access-control-vulnerability-leading-to-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss?_s_id=cve
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/traffic-manager/

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