CVE-2022-29429

WordPress Code Snippets Extended plugin <= 1.4.7 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) leading to Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability

Description

Remote Code Execution (RCE) in Alexander Stokmann's Code Snippets Extended plugin <= 1.4.7 on WordPress via Cross-Site Request Forgery.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Deactivate and delete. No patched version is available. No reply from the vendor.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.04% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory patchstack.com
Affected: Alexander Stokmann Code Snippets Extended (WordPress plugin)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://wordpress.org/plugins/code-snippets-extended/#developers release notes
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/code-snippets-extended/wordpress-code-snippets-extended-plugin-1-4-7-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-leading-to-remote-code-execution-rce-vulnerability third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-29429?
CVE-2022-29429 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-29429?
To fix CVE-2022-29429: Deactivate and delete. No patched version is available. No reply from the vendor.
Is CVE-2022-29429 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2022-29429 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-29429?
CVE-2022-29429 affects Alexander Stokmann Code Snippets Extended (WordPress plugin).
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