CVE-2022-30545: Auth

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-30545?

5 anker connect: upgrade to 1.2.7. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2022-30545 being exploited?

CVE-2022-30545 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2022-30545 affect?

CVE-2022-30545 affects 5 anker connect. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.8). Auth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in 5 Anker Connect plugin <= 1.2.6 on WordPress.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2022-30545?

Priority 27/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Routine

MEDIUM 4.8UPGRADE

CVE-2022-30545 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.8) affecting 5 anker connect. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Auth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in 5 Anker Connect plugin <= 1.2.6 on WordPress.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.8 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 58%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-79
Published	2022-11-08
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Patchstack · Vendor: 5-anker

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-11-08 19:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 04:43 UTCUpdated Record last modified

5-anker 5 anker connect UPGRADE

Affected: < 1.2.7

Fixed in: 1.2.7

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy 5-anker-connect || rpm -q 5-anker-connect || 5-anker-connect --version

2. UPGRADE to 1.2.7 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade 5-anker-connect

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade 5-anker-connect

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-30545?

5 anker connect: upgrade to 1.2.7. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-30545 being exploited?

CVE-2022-30545 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-2022-30545 affect?

CVE-2022-30545 affects 5 anker connect. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.8). Auth. Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in 5 Anker Connect plugin <= 1.2.6 on WordPress.

How urgent is CVE-2022-30545?

Priority 27/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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References

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