What is CVE-2022-2762?

CVE-2022-2762 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adminpad Project, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-10-25.

How severe is CVE-2022-2762?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-2762 known to be exploited?

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

CSRF in Adminpad Project

CVE-2022-2762

The AdminPad WordPress plugin before 2.2 does not have CSRF check when updating admin's note, allowing attackers to make a logged in admin update their notes via a CSRF attack

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

Published 2022-10-25 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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 (28.5th percentile), scored 2026-10-04.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 28th percentile — 28.5% 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

Adminpad Project
Adminpad — versions 2.2

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

wpscan.com/vulnerability/cf0b3893-3283-46d6-a497-f3110a35d42a (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-2762?: CVE-2022-2762 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adminpad Project, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-10-25.
How severe is CVE-2022-2762?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-2762 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.