CVE-2022-0653

Profile Builder – User Profile & User Registration Forms <= 3.6.1 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

6.1 Medium

The Profile Builder – User Profile & User Registration Forms WordPress plugin is vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting due to insufficient escaping and sanitization of the site_url parameter found in the ~/assets/misc/fallback-page.php file which allows attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts onto a pages that executes whenever a user clicks on a specially crafted link by an attacker. This affects versions up to and including 3.6.1.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Low
Privileges needed: None
User interaction: Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality: Low
Integrity: Low
Availability: None

Exploit likelihood

2.33%Up 1.4 points since Feb 25, 2022

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.1

Profile Builder – User Profile & User Registration Forms <= 3.6.1 Reflected Cross-Site Scripting

Record: CVE-2022-0653
CVSS 3.1: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2022-15747 6.1

Record: EUVD-2022-15747
CVSS 3.1: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h98h-3vj4-grgq No score

The Profile Builder – User Profile & User Registration Forms WordPress plugin is vulnerable to...

Record: GHSA-h98h-3vj4-grgq
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

NVD 6.1

Record: CVE-2022-0653
CVSS 3.1: 6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0: 4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness: CWE-79
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Nuclei	Wordpress Profile Builder Plugin Cross-Site Scripting

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases, products	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, Nuclei, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2022-0653 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Cozmoslabs Profile Builder – User Profile & User Registration Forms, published February 24, 2022. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.33%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.