CSRF in Wpwax Directorist

CVE-2022-2377

The Directorist WordPress plugin before 7.3.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in an AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users to send arbitrary emails on behalf of the blog

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.003 (24.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

  • Wpwax Directorist
  • Unknown Directorist – Wordpress Business Directory Plugin With Classified Ads Listings — versions 7.3.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-2377?
CVE-2022-2377 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wpwax Directorist, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2022-08-22.
How severe is CVE-2022-2377?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-2377 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.