CSRF in Gti Throws Spam Away
CVE-2022-1709
The Throws SPAM Away WordPress plugin before 3.3.1 does not have CSRF checks in place when deleting comments (either all, spam, or pending), allowing attackers to make a logged in admin delete comments via a CSRF attack
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
EPSS: 0.004 (35.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Gti Throws_spam_away
- Unknown Throws Spam Away — versions 3.3.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-1709?
- CVE-2022-1709 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gti Throws Spam Away, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2022-06-08.
- How severe is CVE-2022-1709?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-1709 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.