Vulnerability · Published Apr 4, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-0431Google Pagespeed Insights < 4.0.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Medium 6.1
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site scripting in Insights from Google PageSpeed from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 59% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 40.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
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
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Insights from Google PageSpeed | 4.0.4 – before 4.0.4 |
Weakness: CWE-79
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/52bd94df-8816-48fd-8788-38d045eb57ca x_refsource_MISC
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2690415 x_refsource_CONFIRM