Vulnerability · Published Nov 7, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-3489WP Hide <= 0.0.2 - Unauthenticated Settings Update
Medium 5.3
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authorization in Wp-Hide from Unknown. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 37% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 63.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The WP Hide WordPress plugin through 0.0.2 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in place when updating the custom_wpadmin_slug settings, allowing unauthenticated attackers to update it with a crafted request
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-862, CWE-352 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N