Vulnerability · Published Dec 12, 2022 · Assigned by WPScan
CVE-2022-3880AntiHacker < 4.20 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Plugin Installation
Medium 6.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in Disable Json API, Login Lockdown, XMLRPC, Pingback, Stop User Enumeration Anti Hacker Scan 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 30% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 70.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
The Disable Json API, Login Lockdown, XMLRPC, Pingback, Stop User Enumeration Anti Hacker Scan WordPress plugin before 4.20 does not have proper authorisation and CSRF in an AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to call it and install and activate arbitrary plugins from wordpress.org
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Disable Json API, Login Lockdown, XMLRPC, Pingback, Stop User Enumeration Anti Hacker Scan | 0 – before 4.20 |
References
- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/24743c72-310f-41e9-aac9-e05b2bb1a14e exploit, vdb-entry, technical-description