// For flags

CVE-2022-41996

WordPress Avada premium theme <= 7.8.1 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Severity Score

8.8
*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 ThemeFusion Avada premium theme versions <= 7.8.1 on WordPress leading to arbitrary plugin installation/activation.

Vulnerabilidad de Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) en el tema premium del ThemeFusion Avada en versiones &lt;= 7.8.1 en WordPress, lo que provoca la instalación/activación arbitraria de complementos.

The Avada theme for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request forgery in versions up to, and including, 7.8.1 in class-avada-admin.php. This allows unauthenticated attackers to perform actions on behalf of an administrator if they can trick that administrator into performing an action, such as clicking a link.

*Credits: Vulnerability discovered by Dave Jong (Patchstack)
CVSS Scores
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
  • 2022-09-21 CVE Published
  • 2022-10-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-05-27 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-16 CVE 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
Theme-fusion
Search vendor "Theme-fusion"
 Avada
Search vendor "Theme-fusion" for product "Avada"
 <= 7.8.1
Search vendor "Theme-fusion" for product "Avada" and version " <= 7.8.1"
wordpress
Affected