What is CVE-2022-0188?

CVE-2022-0188 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Niteothemes Cmp, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-02-14.

How severe is CVE-2022-0188?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-0188 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Auth bypass in Niteothemes Cmp

CVE-2022-0188

The CMP WordPress plugin before 4.0.19 allows any user, even not logged in, to arbitrarily change the coming soon page layout.

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.023 (81.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Niteothemes Cmp
Unknown Cmp — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-306 — Missing Authentication for Critical Function

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)
contact@wpscan.com (Patch, Third Party Advisory, patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0188?: CVE-2022-0188 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Niteothemes Cmp, classified under Missing Authentication for Critical Function. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-02-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-0188?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-0188 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.