CVE-2022-0431 describes a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Insights from Google PageSpeed WordPress plugin prior to version 4.0.4. This flaw allows an attacker to inject malicious scripts into a user's browser due to improper sanitization of various parameters in the plugin's settings dashboard. With a CVSS score of 6.1 (Medium), this vulnerability can be exploited with low attack complexity and no authentication, requiring user interaction to trigger, potentially leading to information disclosure and defacement. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:insights_from_google_pagespeed_project:insights_from_google_pagespeed:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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