4.3
MEDIUM
CVE-2022-0164
Wordpress ComingSoon Plugin Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) and Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Description

The Coming soon and Maintenance mode WordPress plugin before 3.5.3 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in its coming_soon_send_mail AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, with a role as low as subscriber to send arbitrary emails to all subscribed users

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 21, 2022, 11:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 7, 2023, 3:41 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

1.4

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-0164 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Wpdevart coming_soon_and_maintenance_mode
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2022-0164.

URL Resource
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2655973 Patch
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/942535f9-73bf-4467-872a-20075f03bc51 Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-0164 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-0164 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CWE WPScan CWE-352
    Removed CWE WPScan CWE-862
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2655973 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2655973 Patch
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wpdevart:coming_soon_and_maintenance_mode:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.6.8 OR *cpe:2.3:a:wpdevart:coming_soon_and_maintenance_mode:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.5.3
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 24, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description The Coming soon and Maintenance mode WordPress plugin before 3.6.8 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in its coming_soon_send_mail AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, with a role as low as subscriber to send arbitrary emails to all subscribed users The Coming soon and Maintenance mode WordPress plugin before 3.5.3 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in its coming_soon_send_mail AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, with a role as low as subscriber to send arbitrary emails to all subscribed users
    Removed CWE WPScan CWE-863
    Added CWE WPScan CWE-352
    Added CWE WPScan CWE-862
    Removed CWE Reason CWE-863 / More specific CWE option available
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 20, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE NIST CWE-862
    Added CWE NIST CWE-352
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 28, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2655973 No Types Assigned https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2655973 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/942535f9-73bf-4467-872a-20075f03bc51 No Types Assigned https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/942535f9-73bf-4467-872a-20075f03bc51 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wpdevart:coming_soon_and_maintenance_mode:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.6.8
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-0164 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.05 }} 0.00%

score

0.18963

percentile

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