CVE-2022-0864

6.1 MEDIUM 7% exploit odds No fix listed XSS Web app

What it is

The UpdraftPlus WordPress Backup Plugin WordPress plugin before 1.22.9 does not sanitise and escape the updraft_interval parameter before outputting it back in an admin page, leading to a Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in, but needs a user to act. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 7.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Fix: No patch or advisory is linked yet. Look at mitigations or restrict exposure.

Timeline

2022-04-04 16:15 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-17 04:21 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 7.4% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 6.1 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: none linked yet, which raises it.

Details

Published: 2022-04-04 16:15 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-17 04:21 UTC
Exploit probability: 7.4% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-79 · Cross-site scripting
Record status: Modified

Affected

Updraftplus < 1.22.9

Attack profile CVSS 3.1 · 6.1

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required
Scope: Changed
Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Raw vector

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

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References

NVD record · CVE.org record