CVE-2022-29440

Name: CVE-2022-29440
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-06-15T16:15:08.687+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.51%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-29440 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. Multiple Authenticated (contributor or higher user role) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Promotion Slider plugin <= 3.3.4 at WordPress.. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple Authenticated (contributor or higher user role) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Promotion Slider plugin <= 3.3.4 at WordPress.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.51%

39.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Promotion Slider Project	Promotion Slider	<= 3.3.4

References

Timeline

Published: Jun 15, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-29440?

Multiple Authenticated (contributor or higher user role) Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Promotion Slider plugin <= 3.3.4 at WordPress.

How severe is CVE-2022-29440?

CVE-2022-29440 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29440?

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-2022-29440?

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Source: NVD / NIST