Auth bypass in Transposh WordPress Translation
CVE-2022-25810
The Transposh WordPress Translation WordPress plugin through 1.0.8 exposes a couple of sensitive actions such has “tp_reset” under the Utilities tab (/wp-admin/admin.php?page=tp_utils), which can be used/executed as the lowest-privileged user. Basically all Utilities functionalities are vulnerable this way, which involves resetting configurations and backup/restore operations.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
EPSS: 0.009 (56.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
Affected products
- Transposh Transposh_wordpress_translation
- Unknown Transposh Wordpress Translation — versions 1.0.8
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-2022-25810?
- CVE-2022-25810 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Transposh WordPress Translation, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-08-22.
- How severe is CVE-2022-25810?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-25810 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.