CVE-2022-1764
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CVE-2022-1764 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. The WP-chgFontSize WordPress plugin through 1.8 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack and lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The WP-chgFontSize WordPress plugin through 1.8 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack and lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wp-Chgfontsize Project | Wp-Chgfontsize | <= 1.8 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/04305e4e-37e3-4f35-bf66-3b79b99d2868Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/04305e4e-37e3-4f35-bf66-3b79b99d2868Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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