CVE-2022-0431 json
Google Pagespeed Insights < 4.0.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-15572
- cvss
- 6.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 59%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The Insights from Google PageSpeed WordPress plugin before 4.0.4 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before outputting them back in attributes in the plugin's settings dashboard, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Patch / fix
- insights_from_google_pagespeed_project insights_from_google_pagespeed 4.0.4
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0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/52bd94df-8816-48fd-8788-38d045eb57ca referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown Insights from Google PageSpeed
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation
- Technology feeds
References
-
plugins.trac.wordpress.org
/changeset/2690415
patch, third-party-advisory
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/52bd94df-8816-48fd-8788-38d045eb57ca
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-0431
- NVD CVE-2022-0431
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