CSRF in Easy Username Updater Project
CVE-2022-2355
The Easy Username Updater WordPress plugin before 1.0.5 does not implement CSRF checks, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change any user's username includes the admin
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (29.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 29.4% 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
- Easy Username Updater Project
- Easy Username Updater — versions 1.0.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/426b5a0f-c16d-429a-9396-b3aea7922826 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-2355?
- CVE-2022-2355 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Easy Username Updater Project, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-08-08.
- How severe is CVE-2022-2355?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-2355 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.