Vulnerability · Published Aug 22, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-1251Ask Me < 6.8.4 - CSRF in Edit Profile
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site request forgery in Ask me from Unknown. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 35% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 64.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Ask me WordPress theme before 6.8.4 does not perform nonce checks when processing POST requests to the Edit Profile page, allowing an attacker to trick a user to change their profile information by sending a crafted request.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-352