6.4

CVE-2022-0448: dwbooster cp_blocks Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 6.4v3.1MediumModified
Published 07-03-2022Last modified 02-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-0448 is a medium (CVSS 6.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in dwbooster cp_blocks. EPSS estimates a 5.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
37/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (wordfence)
EPSS score
5.73%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 07-03-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 02-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

5.73%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

93%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 5.73% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
5.73%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (wpscan.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasephpUnverified

    WordPress Plugin CP Blocks 1.0.14 - Stored Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Dwbooster1 product
Unknown1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • cp-blocks< 1.0.15

3 vendors · 3 products

References

2 links