Vulnerability · Published Aug 22, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-2276WP Edit Menu < 1.5.0 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary Post Deletion
Medium 4.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in WP Edit Menu 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 36% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS NVD)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 64.3% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The WP Edit Menu WordPress plugin before 1.5.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF in an AJAX action, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary posts/pages from the blog
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WP Edit Menu | 1.5.0 – before 1.5.0 |
Weakness: CWE-862, CWE-352