CVE-2022-1251
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CVE-2022-1251 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The Ask me WordPress theme before 6.8.4 does not perform nonce checks when processing POST requests to the Edit Profile page, allowing an attacker to trick a user to change their profile information by sending a crafted request.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Ask me WordPress theme before 6.8.4 does not perform nonce checks when processing POST requests to the Edit Profile page, allowing an attacker to trick a user to change their profile information by sending a crafted request.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Inkthemes | Ask Me | < 6.8.4 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/34b3fc35-381a-4bd7-87e3-f1ef0a15a349Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/34b3fc35-381a-4bd7-87e3-f1ef0a15a349Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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