5.5

CVE-2022-1945: colorlib coming_soon_\&_maintenance_mode Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
Published 20-06-2022Last modified 03-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2022-1945 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in colorlib coming_soon_\&_maintenance_mode. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded. Fixed in 1.0.99.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (wordfence)
EPSS score
0.59%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Timeline

  1. 20-06-2022
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 03-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Coming Soon & Maintenance Mode by Colorlib WordPress plugin before 1.0.99 does not sanitize and escape some settings, allowing high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting when unfiltered_html is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.59%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

48%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.59% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
0.59%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (wpscan.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Colorlib1 product
Unknown1 product
Wordpress1 product
  • colorlib-coming-soon-maintenance≤ 1.0.98 (fixed in 1.0.99)

3 vendors · 3 products

References

2 links