What is CVE-2022-1914?

CVE-2022-1914 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Clean-Contact Project, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2022-06-27.

How severe is CVE-2022-1914?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-1914 known to be exploited?

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

CSRF in Clean-Contact Project

CVE-2022-1914

The Clean-Contact WordPress plugin through 1.6 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 lead to Stored XSS due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping as well

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

Published 2022-06-27 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (34.9th percentile), scored 2026-10-04.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 35th percentile — 34.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Clean-Contact Project
Clean-Contact — versions 1.6

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/8c8dad47-8591-47dc-b84f-8c5cb18b2d78 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-1914?: CVE-2022-1914 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Clean-Contact Project, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2022-06-27.
How severe is CVE-2022-1914?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-1914 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.