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CVE-2022-0834: The Amelia WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping and sanitizatio

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HIGH 7.2REMOTEUPGRADE

CVE-2022-0834 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting amelia. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

The Amelia WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping and sanitization of the lastName parameter found in the ~/src/Application/Controller/User/Customer/AddCustomerController.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts onto a pages that executes whenever a user accesses the booking calendar with the date the attacker has injected the malicious payload into. This affects versions up to a

Why this priority

  • High severity
  • Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.2 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance0.5% (top 55%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2022-03-23
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): Wordfence · Vendor: wpamelia

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

wpamelia amelia UPGRADE
Affected: <= 1.0.46
Fixed in: newer than 1.0.46
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy amelia || rpm -q amelia || amelia --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 1.0.46 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade amelia
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade amelia
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-0834?

amelia: upgrade to newer than 1.0.46. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-0834 being exploited?

CVE-2022-0834 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-0834 affect?

CVE-2022-0834 affects amelia. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). The Amelia WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping and sanitization of the lastName parameter found in the ~/src/Application/Controller/User/Customer/AddCustomerController.php file which allows at

How urgent is CVE-2022-0834?

Priority 42/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

WordPress vulnerabilities · PHP vulnerabilities

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