CVE-2022-38070: Privilege Escalation (subscriber+) vulnerability in Pop-up plugin <= 1.1.5 at WordPress.

medium Affects pop-up-pop-up (WordPress plugin). Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2022-09-09; advisory modified 2026-06-17.

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

Package: pop-up-pop-up (WordPress plugin) WordPress
Affected versions: <=1.1.5
Fixed in: no fix recorded
Severity: medium CVSS 5.4
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (62.1th percentile)
Published: 2022-09-09
Source: nvd

References

CWE-264

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