// For flags

CVE-2022-29454

WordPress Better Messages plugin <= 1.9.9.148 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Severity Score

4.3
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WordPlus Better Messages plugin <= 1.9.9.148 at WordPress allows attackers to upload files. File attachment to messages must be activated.

Una vulnerabilidad de tipo Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) en el plugin WordPlus Better Messages versiones anteriores a 1.9.9.148 incluyéndola, en WordPress permite a atacantes subir archivos. El archivo adjunto a los mensajes debe estar activado

The Better Messages plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 19.9.148. This is due to missing nonce validation on the favorite() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to favorite messages via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

*Credits: Vulnerability discovered by Roldan Brandon (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2022-01-18 CVE Published
  • 2022-04-18 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
  • 2024-09-17 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Wordplus
Search vendor "Wordplus"
 Better Messages
Search vendor "Wordplus" for product "Better Messages"
 < 1.9.9.149
Search vendor "Wordplus" for product "Better Messages" and version " < 1.9.9.149"
wordpress
Affected