Vulnerability · Published May 30, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-1203Content Mask < 1.8.4.1 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Options Update
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Content Mask from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 63% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: public proof-of-concept code.
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)1.0%top 36.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack tooling1Public PoC
Official description
The Content Mask WordPress plugin before 1.8.4.1 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in various AJAX actions, as well as does not validate the option to be updated to ensure it belongs to the plugin. As a result, any authenticated user, such as subscriber could modify arbitrary blog options
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Content Mask | 0 – before 1.8.4.1 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/3c9969e5-ca8e-4e5d-a482-c6b5c4257820 exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description