CVE-2022-4872

Name: CVE-2022-4872
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-01-30T21:15:12.98+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 0.28%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-4872 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. The Chained Products WordPress plugin before 2.12.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks, as well as does not ensure that the option to be updated belong to the plugin, allowing unauthenticated attackers to set arbitrary options to 'no'. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The Chained Products WordPress plugin before 2.12.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks, as well as does not ensure that the option to be updated belong to the plugin, allowing unauthenticated attackers to set arbitrary options to 'no'

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

4.3/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.28%

19.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Chained Products Project	Chained Products	< 2.12.0

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c76a1c0b-8a5b-4639-85b6-9eebc63c3aa6Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/c76a1c0b-8a5b-4639-85b6-9eebc63c3aa6Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 30, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-4872?

How severe is CVE-2022-4872?

CVE-2022-4872 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4872?

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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Source: NVD / NIST