Vulnerability · Published Jun 6, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-1709Throws SPAM Away < 3.3.1 - Comment Deletion via CSRF
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity cross-site request forgery in Throws SPAM Away 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 38% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 62.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Throws SPAM Away WordPress plugin before 3.3.1 does not have CSRF checks in place when deleting comments (either all, spam, or pending), allowing attackers to make a logged in admin delete comments via a CSRF attack
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Throws SPAM Away | 3.3.1 – before 3.3.1 |
Weakness: CWE-352