Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2022-1104?

Affected: Popup Maker (Code-Atlantic); Popup Maker – Popup for opt-ins, lead gen, & more versions >= 1.16.5. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2022-1104 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2022-1104 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2022-1104?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2022-1104?

Fixed versions are available, including Popup Maker 1.16.5, Popup Maker – Popup for opt-ins, lead gen, & more 1.16.5.

How urgently should CVE-2022-1104 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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CVE-2022-1104

MediumPublic exploit

Popup Maker <= 1.16.4 - Authenticated (Admin+) Cross-Site Scripting

Published May 10, 2022 · Updated Oct 8, 2026 · Also known as 6f95c786-900b-4069-8509-fab623f5f988

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2022-1104 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 4.8 v3.1) affecting Popup Maker (Code-Atlantic), Popup Maker – Popup for opt-ins, lead gen, & more.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Fixed versions are available, including Popup Maker 1.16.5, Popup Maker – Popup for opt-ins, lead gen, & more 1.16.5.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v3.1

4.8

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

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

56%

Higher than 99.0% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

The Popup Maker WordPress plugin before 1.16.5 does not sanitise and escape some of its Popup settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed

Affected Products

3 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
Popup MakerCode-Atlantic	See advisory	1.16.5
Popup Maker – Popup for opt-ins, lead gen, & more	>= 1.16.5	1.16.5

Patched Releases

Popup Maker

1.16.5

Popup Maker – Popup for opt-ins, lead gen, & more

1.16.5

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
May 10, 2022
Last updated
Oct 8, 2026

Weakness Type

CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

References

11 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

Common Questions.

The Popup Maker WordPress plugin before 1.16.5 does not sanitise and escape some of its Popup settings, which could allow high privilege users such as admin to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks even when the unfiltered_html capability is disallowed
Affected: Popup Maker (Code-Atlantic); Popup Maker – Popup for opt-ins, lead gen, & more versions >= 1.16.5. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
Fixed versions are available, including Popup Maker 1.16.5, Popup Maker – Popup for opt-ins, lead gen, & more 1.16.5.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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