Vulnerability · Published Jun 13, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan

CVE-2022-1793Private Files <= 0.40 - Protection Disabling via CSRF

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity cross-site request forgery in Private Files 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 Private Files WordPress plugin through 0.40 is missing CSRF check when disabling the protection, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin perform such action via a CSRF attack and make the blog public

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Unknown Private Files 0.40 – through 0.40

Weakness: CWE-352

References