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CVE-2022-2423: DW Promobar <= 1.0.4 - Admin+ Stored Cross-Site Scripting

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-08-08 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-79

Description

The DW Promobar WordPress plugin through 1.0.4 does not sanitise and escape some of its settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed (for example in multisite setup)

Affected products

• DW Promobar: through 1.0.4

References

• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/714b4f2b-3f17-4730-8c25-21d8da4cb8d2
• https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/714b4f2b-3f17-4730-8c25-21d8da4cb8d2

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