CVE-2022-47174
WordPress Performance Lab Plugin <= 2.2.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
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 WordPress Performance Team Performance Lab plugin <= 2.2.0 versions.
The Performance Lab plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 2.2.0. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the dismiss-wp-pointer AJAX action. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to dismiss new feature pointers via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
*Credits:
Muhammad Daffa (Patchstack Alliance)
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2022-12-12 CVE Reserved
- 2023-05-18 CVE Published
- 2024-06-26 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
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- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CAPEC
- CAPEC-62: Cross Site Request Forgery
References (1)
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| https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/performance-lab/wordpress-performance-lab-plugin-2-2-0-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf?_s_id=cve | Third Party Advisory |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Wordpress Search vendor "Wordpress" | Performance Lab Search vendor "Wordpress" for product "Performance Lab" | <= 2.2.0 Search vendor "Wordpress" for product "Performance Lab" and version " <= 2.2.0" | wordpress |
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