CVE-2022-2115: Popup Anything < 2.1.7 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2022-07-25 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The Popup Anything WordPress plugin before 2.1.7 does not sanitise and escape a parameter before outputting it back in a frontend page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Affected products

Popup Anything – A Marketing Popup and Lead Generation Conversions: before 2.1.7 — fixed in 2.1.7

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Popup Anything – A Marketing Popup and Lead Generation Conversions 2.1.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1f0ae535-c560-4510-ae9a-059e2435ad39
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/1f0ae535-c560-4510-ae9a-059e2435ad39

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