PT-2022-14091 · WordPress · Genki Pre-Publish Reminder

Daniel Ruf · Published 2022-06-13 · Updated 2022-06-22 · CVE-2022-1758

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Genki Pre-Publish Reminder WordPress plugin versions 1.4.1 and earlier

Description The issue allows attackers to make a logged-in admin change settings via a CSRF attack, potentially leading to Stored XSS and RCE when custom code is added via the plugin settings.

Recommendations For Genki Pre-Publish Reminder WordPress plugin versions 1.4.1 and earlier, consider disabling the plugin until a patch is available to prevent potential exploitation. Restrict access to the plugin's settings to minimize the risk of CSRF attacks. Avoid using the plugin to add custom code until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

RCE

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-1758

Affected Products

Genki Pre-Publish Reminder

References · 3

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/211816ce-d2bc-469b-9a8e-e0c2a5c4461b · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-1758 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-1758 · Security Note