WordPress Night Mode plugin <= 1.0.0 - Authenticated Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
Priority LOW 23CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Authenticated (admin user role) Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Mark Daniels Night Mode plugin <= 1.0.0 on WordPress via vulnerable parameters: &ntmode_page_setting[enable-me], &ntmode_page_setting[bg-color], &ntmode_page_setting[txt-color], &ntmode_page_setting[anc_color].
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0054 45th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Daniels | Night Mode (WordPress plugin) | <= 1.0.0 – 1.0.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Night Mode (WordPress plugin) VendorMark Daniels Affected <= 1.0.0 – 1.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:night_mode_project:night_mode:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* | up to 1.0.0 | Vulnerable | Night Mode Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:night_mode_project:night_mode:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* Versions up to 1.0.0 Vulnerable ·Night Mode Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-29418
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fpw5-qfqj-36gq
References
Sources
- CVE-2022-29418 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-29418 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fpw5-qfqj-36gq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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