How severe is CVE-2022-1672?

CVE-2022-1672 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-1672 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-1672?

CVE-2022-1672 affects Insights From Google Pagespeed Project Insights From Google Pagespeed. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1672?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-1672 published?

CVE-2022-1672 was published on 2022-07-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-1672

CVE-2022-1672 is a high-severity vulnerability in Insights From Google Pagespeed Project Insights From Google Pagespeed with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (40th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Insights From Google Pagespeed Project Insights From Google Pagespeed
Published: 2022-07-17
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The Insights from Google PageSpeed WordPress plugin before 4.0.7 does not verify for CSRF before doing various actions such as deleting Custom URLs, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin perform such actions via CSRF attacks

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1672?: The Insights from Google PageSpeed WordPress plugin before 4.0.7 does not verify for CSRF before doing various actions such as deleting Custom URLs, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin perform such actions via CSRF attacks
How severe is CVE-2022-1672?: CVE-2022-1672 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-1672 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (40th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-1672?: CVE-2022-1672 affects Insights From Google Pagespeed Project Insights From Google Pagespeed. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1672?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-1672 published?: CVE-2022-1672 was published on 2022-07-17 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5c5955d7-24f0-45e6-9c27-78ef50446dad

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:insights_from_google_pagespeed_project:insights_from_google_pagespeed:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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