Vulnerability Description
WordPress Plugin Curtain 1.0.2 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to activate or deactivate site maintenance mode by crafting malicious requests. Attackers can trick authenticated administrators into submitting forged requests to the options-general.php page with curtain parameters to toggle maintenance mode without valid nonce validation.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://wordpress.org/plugins/curtain/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/50842
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wordpress-plugin-curtain-cross-site-request
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-50955?
CVE-2022-50955 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). WordPress Plugin Curtain 1.0.2 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows attackers to activate or deactivate site maintenance mode by crafting malicious requests. Attackers can t...
How severe is CVE-2022-50955?
CVE-2022-50955 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-2022-50955?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.