CVE-2022-40219
MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.25%
Last modified
CVE-2022-40219 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in SedLex FavIcon Switcher plugin <= 1.2.11 at WordPress allows plugin settings change.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in SedLex FavIcon Switcher plugin <= 1.2.11 at WordPress allows plugin settings change.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sedlex | Favicon-Switcher | <= 1.2.11 |
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/favicon-switcher/Product, Third Party Advisory
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/favicon-switcher/Product, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-40219?
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in SedLex FavIcon Switcher plugin <= 1.2.11 at WordPress allows plugin settings change.
How severe is CVE-2022-40219?
CVE-2022-40219 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-40219?
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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