Information disclosure in Stop Spam Comments Project
CVE-2022-1663
The Stop Spam Comments WordPress plugin through 0.2.1.2 does not properly generate the Javascript access token for preventing abuse of comment section, allowing threat authors to easily collect the value and add it to the request.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (49.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 50th percentile — 49.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.007 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Stop Spam Comments Project
- Stop Spam Comments — versions 0.2.1.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/30820be1-e96a-4ff6-b1ec-efda14069e70 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-1663?
- CVE-2022-1663 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Stop Spam Comments Project, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-08-29.
- How severe is CVE-2022-1663?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-1663 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.