CSRF in Email Users Project
CVE-2022-1605
The Email Users WordPress plugin through 4.8.8 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack and change the notification settings of arbitrary users
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (43.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 43rd percentile — 43.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Email Users Project
- Email Users — versions 4.8.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/a1b69615-690a-423b-afdf-729dcd32bc2f (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-1605?
- CVE-2022-1605 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Email Users Project, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-06-13.
- How severe is CVE-2022-1605?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-1605 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.