Google Pagespeed Insights < 4.0.4 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
The Insights from Google PageSpeed WordPress plugin before 4.0.4 does not sanitise and escape various parameters before outputting them back in attributes in the plugin's settings dashboard, leading to Reflected Cross-Site Scripting
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00876 59th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed Insights from Google PageSpeed (Unknown): 4.0.4
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Insights from Google PageSpeed | 4.0.4 to before 4.0.4 | 4.0.4 | Patch available | CNA |
- Insights from Google PageSpeed VendorUnknown Affected 4.0.4 to before 4.0.4 Fixed in 4.0.4 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:insights_from_google_pagespeed_project:insights_from_google_pagespeed:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | before 4.0.4 | Vulnerable | Insights From Google Pagespeed Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:insights_from_google_pagespeed_project:insights_from_google_pagespeed:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions before 4.0.4 Vulnerable ·Insights From Google Pagespeed Project
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Insights from Google PageSpeed (Unknown) Fixed in 4.0.4
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-0431
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h35h-vw7m-8g5m
References
More Insights From Google Pagespeed Project Insights From Google Pagespeed vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-01542 Insights from Google PageSpeed < 4.0.7 - Multiple CSRF CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2022-0431 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-0431 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h35h-vw7m-8g5m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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