What is CVE-2022-0218?

CVE-2022-0218 is a high-severity vulnerability in Codemiq Wp Html Mail, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.3/10. Published 2022-02-04.

How severe is CVE-2022-0218?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-0218 known to be exploited?

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

XSS in Codemiq Wp Html Mail

CVE-2022-0218

The WP HTML Mail WordPress plugin is vulnerable to unauthorized access which allows unauthenticated attackers to retrieve and modify theme settings due to a missing capability check on the /themesettings REST-API endpoint found in the ~/in…

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.508 (97.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Codemiq Wp Html Mail — versions 3.0.9

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

www.wordfence.com/blog/2022/01/unauthenticated-xss-vulnerability-patched-in-htm… (x_refsource_MISC)
plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/2656984/wp-html-mail/trunk/includes/class-… (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0218?: CVE-2022-0218 is a high-severity vulnerability in Codemiq Wp Html Mail, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 8.3/10. Published 2022-02-04.
How severe is CVE-2022-0218?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-0218 known to be exploited?: 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.