8.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2022-1969
WordPress Mobile Browser Color Select Plugin CSRF Vulnerability
Description

The Mobile browser color select plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 1.0.1. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the admin_update_data() function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious web scripts via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

INFO

Published Date :

June 13, 2022, 2:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 5, 2025, 5:17 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2022-1969 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 Script mobile_browser_color_select
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2022-1969 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-2022-1969 weaknesses.

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).

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

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2022-1969 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2022-1969 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 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    May. 05, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CWE CWE-352
  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mobile-browser-color-select/trunk/mobile-browser-color-select.php#L62
    Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/687cd0ac-5f78-4429-b6b5-dd1113143a4d?source=cve
    Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-1969
  • 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-352
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 24, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mobile-browser-color-select/trunk/mobile-browser-color-select.php#L62 Exploit, Third Party Advisory https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mobile-browser-color-select/trunk/mobile-browser-color-select.php#L62 Product
    Changed Reference Type https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/687cd0ac-5f78-4429-b6b5-dd1113143a4d?source=cve No Types Assigned https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/687cd0ac-5f78-4429-b6b5-dd1113143a4d?source=cve Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-352
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 20, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/687cd0ac-5f78-4429-b6b5-dd1113143a4d?source=cve [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 21, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mobile-browser-color-select/trunk/mobile-browser-color-select.php#L62 No Types Assigned https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/mobile-browser-color-select/trunk/mobile-browser-color-select.php#L62 Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-1969 No Types Assigned https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-1969 Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:script:mobile_browser_color_select:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.1
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.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 6.8
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

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

0.17 }} -0.00%

score

0.38909

percentile