7.5
HIGH
CVE-2022-1442
Metform WordPress Sensitive Information Disclosure
Description

The Metform WordPress plugin is vulnerable to sensitive information disclosure due to improper access control in the ~/core/forms/action.php file which can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker to view all API keys and secrets of integrated third-party APIs like that of PayPal, Stripe, Mailchimp, Hubspot, HelpScout, reCAPTCHA and many more, in versions up to and including 2.1.3.

INFO

Published Date :

May 10, 2022, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

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

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2022-1442 has a 3 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-1442 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 Wpmet metform_elementor_contact_form_builder
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-2022-1442.

URL Resource
https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/6e6c6e5fa1f8818058c7f03de1eda6bf Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2711944/metform/trunk/core/forms/action.php Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/04a46249-b5b2-4082-b520-cdc4a1370bb1?source=cve Third Party Advisory

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

WordPress Plugin Metform <= 2.1.3 - Improper Access Control Allowing Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Disclosure

Shell

Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Aug. 3, 2023, 10:47 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

The list of write-ups, articles, and PoC of various vulnerabilites suitable for OSINT

cybersecurity osint poc

PHP

Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago
17 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : Dec. 9, 2021, 10:42 p.m. This repo has been linked 8 different CVEs too.

essential templates for kenzer [DEPRECATED]

kenzer vulnerabilities kenzer-templates arpsyndicate

Python Shell Ruby

Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago
106 stars 32 fork 32 watcher
Born at : Sept. 18, 2020, 9:03 p.m. This repo has been linked 1653 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-1442 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-1442 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 Wordfence CWE-862
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 24, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/04a46249-b5b2-4082-b520-cdc4a1370bb1?source=cve No Types Assigned https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/04a46249-b5b2-4082-b520-cdc4a1370bb1?source=cve Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-862
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wpmet:metform_elementor_contact_form_builder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (including) 2.1.3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:wpmet:metform_elementor_contact_form_builder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2.1.4
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 20, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-1442 [Third Party Advisory]
    Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/04a46249-b5b2-4082-b520-cdc4a1370bb1?source=cve [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 18, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/6e6c6e5fa1f8818058c7f03de1eda6bf No Types Assigned https://gist.github.com/Xib3rR4dAr/6e6c6e5fa1f8818058c7f03de1eda6bf Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2711944/metform/trunk/core/forms/action.php No Types Assigned https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2711944/metform/trunk/core/forms/action.php Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-1442 No Types Assigned https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-1442 Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wpmet:metform_elementor_contact_form_builder:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (including) 2.1.3
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-2022-1442 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2022-1442 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

2.85 }} -0.50%

score

0.90796

percentile

CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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