CVE-2022-1424
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.51%
Last modified
CVE-2022-1424 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Ask me WordPress theme before 6.8.2 does not perform CSRF checks for any of its AJAX actions, allowing an attacker to trick logged in users to perform various actions on their behalf on the site.. EPSS estimates a 0.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Ask me WordPress theme before 6.8.2 does not perform CSRF checks for any of its AJAX actions, allowing an attacker to trick logged in users to perform various actions on their behalf on the site.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 2code | Ask Me | < 6.8.2 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/147b4097-dec8-4542-b122-7b237db81c05Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/147b4097-dec8-4542-b122-7b237db81c05Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-1424?
The Ask me WordPress theme before 6.8.2 does not perform CSRF checks for any of its AJAX actions, allowing an attacker to trick logged in users to perform various actions on their behalf on the site.
How severe is CVE-2022-1424?
CVE-2022-1424 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1424?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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