PT-2022-13188 · WordPress · Xcloner Plugin

Krzysztof Zając · Published 2022-06-27 · Updated 2023-08-02 · CVE-2022-0444

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Backup, Restore and Migrate WordPress Sites With the XCloner Plugin versions prior to 4.3.6

Description The issue concerns a lack of authorization and CSRF checks when resetting settings in the plugin, allowing unauthenticated attackers to reset them. This includes the ability to generate a new backup encryption key.

Recommendations For versions prior to 4.3.6, update to version 4.3.6 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the plugin's settings reset functionality until a patch is applied.

Exploit

Fix

Missing Authorization

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-0444

Affected Products

Xcloner Plugin

References · 4

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/9567d295-43c7-4e59-9283-c7726f16d40b · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-0444 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-0444 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/55013 · Telegram Post