Vulnerability · Published Nov 18, 2022 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2022-42459WordPress Image Hover Effects Ultimate plugin <= 9.7.1 - Auth. WordPress Options Change vulnerability

High 7.2

In plain English

A high-severity privilege mismanagement in Image Hover Effects Ultimate (WordPress plugin) from Biplob Adhikari. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 60% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.2High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 40.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Auth. WordPress Options Change vulnerability in Image Hover Effects Ultimate plugin <= 9.7.1 on WordPress.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Biplob Adhikari Image Hover Effects Ultimate (WordPress plugin) <= 9.7.1 – through 9.7.1

Weakness: CWE-264, CWE-269 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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