Vulnerability · Published Nov 3, 2022 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2022-36404WordPress Simple SEO plugin <= 1.8.12 - Broken Access Control vulnerability

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity missing authorization in Simple SEO (WordPress plugin) from David Cole. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Missing Authorization, Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in David Cole Simple SEO (WordPress plugin) plugin <= 1.8.12 versions.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
David Cole Simple SEO (WordPress plugin) n/a – through 1.8.12

Weakness: CWE-862, CWE-352 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

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