CSRF in Seo Scout
CVE-2022-36358
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in SEO Scout plugin <= 0.9.83 at WordPress allows attackers to trick users with administrative rights to unintentionally change the plugin settings.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (19.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 19th percentile — 19.5% 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: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Seo Scout — versions <= 0.9.83
- Seoscout Seo Scout
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/ab-rankings-testing-tool/wordpress-seo-sc… (Third Party Advisory)
- wordpress.org/plugins/ab-rankings-testing-tool/ (Product, Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-36358?
- CVE-2022-36358 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Seo Scout, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 5.4/10. Published 2022-08-25.
- How severe is CVE-2022-36358?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-36358 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.