CVE-2022-1599

Public Exploit
Admin Management Xtended < 2.4.5 - Post Visibility/Date/Comment Status Update via CSRF

Description

The Admin Management Xtended WordPress plugin before 2.4.5 does not have CSRF checks in some of its AJAX actions, allowing attackers to make a logged users with the right capabilities to call them. This can lead to changes in post status (draft, published), slug, post date, comment status (enabled, disabled) and more.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.20%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Admin Management Xtended
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/4a36e876-7e3b-4a81-9f16-9ff5fbb20dd6 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-1599?
CVE-2022-1599 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-1599?
To fix CVE-2022-1599, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-1599 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-1599 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-1599?
CVE-2022-1599 affects Unknown Admin Management Xtended.
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