CVE-2022-4218
Last modified
CVE-2022-4218 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The Chained Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.3.2.4. This is due to missing nonce validation on the list_quizzes() function. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Chained Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.3.2.4. This is due to missing nonce validation on the list_quizzes() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to delete quizzes and copy quizzes via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kibokolabs | Chained Quiz | <= 1.3.2.4 |
References
- https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/417a11bcb9b8da28cfe5ba1c17c44d0eExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories-continued/#CVE-2022-4218Third Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/417a11bcb9b8da28cfe5ba1c17c44d0eExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories-continued/#CVE-2022-4218Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-4218?
How severe is CVE-2022-4218?
How do I fix CVE-2022-4218?
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2022
- CVE-2022-42169Tenda AC10 V15.03.06.23 contains a Stack overflow vulnerabil…9.8
- CVE-2022-4217The Chained Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Store…4.8
- CVE-2022-42170Tenda AC10 V15.03.06.23 contains a Stack overflow vulnerabil…9.8
- CVE-2022-42171Tenda AC10 V15.03.06.23 contains a Stack overflow vulnerabil…9.8
- CVE-2022-42175Insecure Direct Object Reference vulnerability in WHMCS modu…8.8
- CVE-2022-42176In PCTechSoft PCSecure V5.0.8.xw, use of Hard-coded Credenti…7.8
- CVE-2022-42182Precisely Spectrum Spatial Analyst 20.01 is vulnerable to Di…5.3
- CVE-2022-42183Precisely Spectrum Spatial Analyst 20.01 is vulnerable to Se…9.1
- CVE-2022-42187Hustoj 22.09.22 has a XSS Vulnerability in /admin/problem_ju…6.1
- CVE-2022-42188In Lavalite 9.0.0, the XSRF-TOKEN cookie is vulnerable to pa…7.5
- CVE-2022-42189Emlog Pro 1.6.0 plugins upload suffers from a remote code ex…7.2
- CVE-2022-4219The Chained Quiz plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross…4.3
Are you affected by CVE-2022-4218?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST
