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CVE-2022-1625

4.3 · MEDIUM
Published Jun 27, 2022 wpexperts CWE-352 EPSS 0.38% (30th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-1625 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting wpexperts new_user_approve. It was published on June 27, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

The New User Approve WordPress plugin before 2.4 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings and adding invitation codes, which could allow attackers to add invitation codes (for bypassing the provided restrictions) and to change plugin settings by tricking admin users into visiting specially crafted websites.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from wpexperts. Update new_user_approve to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
wpexperts new_user_approve >= 0, < 2.4 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-1625?

CVE-2022-1625 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting wpexperts new_user_approve. It was published on June 27, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-1625?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-1625?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from wpexperts. Update new_user_approve to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-1625?

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