CVE-2022-29476 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-29476: WordPress Notification Bar for WordPress plugin <= 1.1.8 - Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability

Vendor 8 Degree Themes
Product Notification Bar for WordPress
Weakness CWE-79 · XSS
Published August 23, 2022
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

6.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Unauthenticated Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in 8 Degree Themes otification Bar for WordPress plugin <= 1.1.8 at WordPress.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Notification Bar plugin for WordPress versions up to 1.1.8 contains a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in how it handles user input. An attacker can inject malicious scripts that execute in visitors' browsers when they view pages containing the notification bar. The vulnerability requires user interaction and affects the integrity and confidentiality of site data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Inject malicious JavaScript that runs in visitors' browsers to steal data or perform actions on their behalf.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Visitors' browsers could be compromised, potentially leading to credential theft, malware distribution, or unauthorized actions on your site.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Attacker must trick a site visitor into viewing a page with the malicious payload; no authentication required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

August 23, 2022 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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