What is CVE-2022-36422?

CVE-2022-36422 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lester 'Gamerz' Chan Wp-Postratings (WordPress Plugin), classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2022-09-09.

How severe is CVE-2022-36422?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-36422 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Lester 'Gamerz' Chan Wp-Postratings (WordPress Plugin)

CVE-2022-36422

Rating increase/decrease via race condition in Lester 'GaMerZ' Chan WP-PostRatings plugin <= 1.89 at WordPress.

Vulnerability class: Race Condition

EPSS: 0.004 (31.9th 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

Lester 'Gamerz' Chan Wp-postratings (Wordpress Plugin) — versions <= 1.89
Wp-postratings_project Wp-postratings

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-362 — Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

20142995/nuclei-templates

References

audit@patchstack.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
audit@patchstack.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Product, Release Notes)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-36422?: CVE-2022-36422 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lester 'Gamerz' Chan Wp-Postratings (WordPress Plugin), classified under Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization (Race Condition). CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2022-09-09.
How severe is CVE-2022-36422?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-36422 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.