CSRF in Shortcut Macros Project
CVE-2022-1956
The Shortcut Macros WordPress plugin through 1.3 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in place when updating its settings, which could allow any authenticated users, such as subscriber, to update them.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (27.0th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 27th percentile — 27.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- Shortcut Macros Project
- Shortcut Macros — versions 1.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/ef6d0393-0ce3-465c-84c8-53bf8c58958a (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-1956?
- CVE-2022-1956 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Shortcut Macros Project, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2022-07-11.
- How severe is CVE-2022-1956?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-1956 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.