CVE-2022-1758 — HIGH (8.8) — White Hats Nepal

Q: How severe is CVE-2022-1758?

CVE-2022-1758 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2022-1758?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Genki Pre-Publish Reminder Project Genki Pre-Publish Reminder.

Vulnerability Description

The Genki Pre-Publish Reminder WordPress plugin through 1.4.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack and lead to Stored XSS as well as RCE when custom code is added via the plugin settings.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Genki Pre-Publish Reminder Project	Genki Pre-Publish Reminder	<= 1.4.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-352

References

https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/211816ce-d2bc-469b-9a8e-e0c2a5c4461bExploitThird Party Advisory
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/211816ce-d2bc-469b-9a8e-e0c2a5c4461bExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2022-1758?

CVE-2022-1758 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). The Genki Pre-Publish Reminder WordPress plugin through 1.4.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF...

How severe is CVE-2022-1758?

CVE-2022-1758 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2022-1758?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Genki Pre-Publish Reminder Project Genki Pre-Publish Reminder.