CVE-2022-3419
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 0.33%
Last modified
CVE-2022-3419 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Automatic User Roles Switcher WordPress plugin before 1.1.2 does not have authorisation and proper CSRF checks, allowing any authenticated users like subscriber to add any role to themselves, such as administrator. EPSS estimates a 0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Automatic User Roles Switcher WordPress plugin before 1.1.2 does not have authorisation and proper CSRF checks, allowing any authenticated users like subscriber to add any role to themselves, such as administrator
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Addify | Automatic User Roles Switcher | < 1.1.2 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5909a423-9841-449c-a569-f687c609817bExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5909a423-9841-449c-a569-f687c609817bExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-3419?
The Automatic User Roles Switcher WordPress plugin before 1.1.2 does not have authorisation and proper CSRF checks, allowing any authenticated users like subscriber to add any role to themselves, such as administrator
How severe is CVE-2022-3419?
CVE-2022-3419 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3419?
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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