CVE-2022-3690: code-atlantic popup_maker Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
Published 21-11-2022Last modified 29-04-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-3690 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in code-atlantic popup_maker. EPSS estimates a 0.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 50.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.66%
0%100%
Low · +0.03 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 21-11-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 29-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Popup Maker WordPress plugin before 1.16.11 does not sanitise and escape some of its Popup options, which could allow users with a role as low as Contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks, which could be used against admins
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 versionMedium 5.5Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSources3 sources · 4.8–5.5
- NVDNIST4.8MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
- wordfenceSource5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.66%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
51%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.03 pp
From 0.63% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.66%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Code-atlantic1 product
- popup_maker< 1.16.11
Unknown1 product
- popup maker< 1.16.11
Wordpress1 product
- popup-maker≤ 1.16.10 (fixed in 1.16.11)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/725f6ae4-7ec5-4d7c-9533-c9b61b59cc2bExploitVDB EntryTechnical DescriptionThird Party Advisory