CVE-2022-3994

Public Exploit

Authenticator < 1.3.1 - Subscriber+ Denial of Service via Feed Token Disclosure

Description

The Authenticator WordPress plugin before 1.3.1 does not prevent subscribers from updating a site's feed access token, which may deny other users access to the functionality in certain configurations.

4.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.09%

Third-Party Advisory wpscan.com

Affected: Unknown Authenticator

References

Link	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/802a2139-ab48-4281-888f-225e6e3134aa	third party advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-3994?: CVE-2022-3994 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-3994?: To fix CVE-2022-3994, 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-2022-3994 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2022-3994 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-2022-3994?: CVE-2022-3994 affects Unknown Authenticator.

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