CVE-2022-2245

Public Exploit
Counter Box < 1.2.1 - Arbitrary Counter Activation/Deactivation via CSRF

Description

The Counter Box WordPress plugin before 1.2.1 is lacking CSRF check when activating and deactivating counters, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin perform such actions via CSRF attacks

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.13%
Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com
Affected: Unknown Counter Box – WordPress plugin for countdown, timer, counter
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/33705003-1f82-4b0c-9b4b-d4de75da309c third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-2245?
CVE-2022-2245 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-2245?
To fix CVE-2022-2245, 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-2022-2245 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-2245 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-2022-2245?
CVE-2022-2245 affects Unknown Counter Box – WordPress plugin for countdown, timer, counter.
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