CVE-2022-1593

Name: CVE-2022-1593
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-06-27T09:15:09.273+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 6.1/10EPSS 0.74%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-1593 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.1/10 on the CVSS scale. The Site Offline or Coming Soon WordPress plugin through 1.6.6 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, and it also lacking sanitisation as well as escaping in some of them. As a result, attackers could make a logged in admin change them and put Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them via a CSRF attack. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Site Offline or Coming Soon WordPress plugin through 1.6.6 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, and it also lacking sanitisation as well as escaping in some of them. As a result, attackers could make a logged in admin change them and put Cross-Site Scripting payloads in them via a CSRF attack

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

6.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.74%

49.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Site Offline Or Coming Soon Project	Site Offline Or Coming Soon	<= 1.6.6

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/67678666-402b-4010-ac56-7067a0f40185Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/67678666-402b-4010-ac56-7067a0f40185Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 27, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-1593?

How severe is CVE-2022-1593?

CVE-2022-1593 has a CVSS score of 6.1/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1593?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2022-1593?

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Source: NVD / NIST