CVE-2022-2169

MEDIUM
Published Jul 17, 20223y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
4.8 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Jul 17, 2022 3y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

The Loading Page with Loading Screen WordPress plugin before 1.0.83 does not escape its settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed.

CVSS Details

Base Score
4.8
Exploitability
1.7
Impact
2.7
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required High
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

No active exploitation signals — not in CISA KEV and no EPSS score yet.

Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
dwboosterloading_page_with_loading_screen* <1.0.83

References 1

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a9f4aab7-b42b-4bb6-b05d-05407f935230
    ExploitThird Party Advisory

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.