What is CVE-2022-0642?

CVE-2022-0642 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jivochat, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-05-30.

How severe is CVE-2022-0642?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-0642 known to be exploited?

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

CSRF in Jivochat

CVE-2022-0642

The JivoChat Live Chat WordPress plugin before 1.3.5.4 does not properly check CSRF tokens on POST requests to the plugins admin page, and does not sanitise some parameters, leading to a stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability where an attacker can trick a logged in administrator to inject arbitrary javascript.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.003 (23.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Jivochat
Unknown Jivochat Live Chat – Wp Plugin For Wordpress — versions 1.3.5.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-0642?: CVE-2022-0642 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Jivochat, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-05-30.
How severe is CVE-2022-0642?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-0642 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.