CVE-2022-4417

Public Exploit

WP Cerber < 9.3.3 - User Enumeration Bypass via Rest API

Description

The WP Cerber Security, Anti-spam & Malware Scan WordPress plugin before 9.3.3 does not properly block access to the REST API users endpoint when the blog is in a subdirectory, which could allow attackers to bypass the restriction in place and list users

5.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

EPSS 0.22%

Vendor Advisory wpscan.com

Affected: Unknown WP Cerber Security, Anti-spam & Malware Scan

References

Link	Tags
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/a8c6b077-ff93-4c7b-970f-3be4d7971aa5	vendor advisory vdb entry exploit technical description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4417?: CVE-2022-4417 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-4417?: To fix CVE-2022-4417, 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-2022-4417 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2022-4417 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-2022-4417?: CVE-2022-4417 affects Unknown WP Cerber Security, Anti-spam & Malware Scan.

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