Vulnerability · Published Nov 3, 2022 · Assigned by Patchstack

CVE-2022-44627WordPress Simple SEO plugin <= 1.8.12 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Medium 5.4

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site request forgery 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 24% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 75.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in David Cole Simple SEO plugin <= 1.8.12 on WordPress allows attackers to create or delete sitemaps.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
David Cole Simple SEO (WordPress plugin) <= 1.8.12 – through <= 1.8.12

Weakness: 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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