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CVE-2022-38070: WordPress Pop-up plugin <= 1.1.5 - Privilege Escalation vulnerability

• Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2022-09-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Privilege Escalation (subscriber+) vulnerability in Pop-up plugin <= 1.1.5 at WordPress.

Affected products

• Pop-ups Pop-up (WordPress plugin): through 1.1.5

References

• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/pop-up-pop-up/wordpress-pop-up-plugin-1-1-5-privilege-escalation-vulnerability/_s_id=cve
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/pop-up-pop-up/#developers
• https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/pop-up-pop-up/wordpress-pop-up-plugin-1-1-5-privilege-escalation-vulnerability/_s_id=cve
• https://wordpress.org/plugins/pop-up-pop-up/#developers

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