CVE-2022-2245
HIGHCVSS 8.8/10EPSS 0.44%
Last modified
CVE-2022-2245 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The Counter Box WordPress plugin before 1.2.1 is lacking CSRF check when activating and deactivating counters, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin perform such actions via CSRF attacks. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Counter Box WordPress plugin before 1.2.1 is lacking CSRF check when activating and deactivating counters, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin perform such actions via CSRF attacks
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wow-Company | Counter Box | < 1.2.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/33705003-1f82-4b0c-9b4b-d4de75da309cExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/33705003-1f82-4b0c-9b4b-d4de75da309cExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-2245?
The Counter Box WordPress plugin before 1.2.1 is lacking CSRF check when activating and deactivating counters, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin perform such actions via CSRF attacks
How severe is CVE-2022-2245?
CVE-2022-2245 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-2245?
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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