CVE-2022-0448 EXPLOIT
4.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 5.7% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The CP Blocks WordPress plugin before 1.0.15 does not sanitise and escape its "License ID" settings, which could allow high privilege users to perform Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html is disallowed.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.8 (MEDIUM, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| EPSS | 5.73% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-79 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2022-03-07 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| dwbooster | cp blocks |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | WordPress Plugin CP Blocks 1.0.14 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS) | 2022-02-08 |
References
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