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

EPSS: 0.006 (44.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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.