PT-2022-15657 · WordPress · Wp Edit Menu

Johannes Gangsö · Published 2022-08-22 · Updated 2023-07-24 · CVE-2022-2276

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 WP Edit Menu WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.5.0

Description The issue concerns a lack of authorization and CSRF protection in an AJAX action, allowing unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary posts or pages from a blog.

Recommendations For WP Edit Menu WordPress plugin versions prior to 1.5.0, update to version 1.5.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the AJAX action until the update can be applied.

Exploit

Fix

Missing Authorization

CSRF

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

CWE-352

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-2276

Affected Products

Wp Edit Menu

References · 5

• 🔥 https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/92de9c1b-48dd-4a5f-bbb3-455f8f172b09 · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-2276 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2276 · Security Note
• https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?new=2749780%40wp-edit-menu%2Ftrunk&old=2220186%40wp-edit-menu%2Ftrunk · Patch
• https://t.me/cvenotify/35118 · Telegram Post