Vulnerability Description
The LinkWorth WordPress plugin before 3.3.4 does not implement nonce checks, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change settings via a CSRF attack.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Linkworth | Linkworth | < 3.3.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?new=2754739%40linkworth-wp-plugin&oPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bfb6ed12-ae64-4075-9d0b-5620e998df74ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?new=2754739%40linkworth-wp-plugin&oPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/bfb6ed12-ae64-4075-9d0b-5620e998df74ExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-2172?
CVE-2022-2172 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The LinkWorth WordPress plugin before 3.3.4 does not implement nonce checks, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change settings via a CSRF attack.
How severe is CVE-2022-2172?
CVE-2022-2172 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-2172?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Linkworth Linkworth.