What is CVE-2022-4305?

CVE-2022-4305 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Wp-Buy Login As User Or Customer \(User Switching\), classified under CWE-269 IMPROPER PRIVILEGE MANAGEMENT. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-01-23.

How severe is CVE-2022-4305?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2022-4305 known to be exploited?

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

Vulnerability in Wp-Buy Login As User Or Customer \(User Switching\)

CVE-2022-4305

The Login as User or Customer WordPress plugin before 3.3 lacks authorization checks to ensure that users are allowed to log in as another one, which could allow unauthenticated attackers to obtain a valid admin session.

EPSS: 0.386 (98.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Wp-buy Login_as_user_or_customer_\(user_switching\)
Unknown Login As User Or Customer — versions 0

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

contact@wpscan.com (Exploit, technical-description, Third Party Advisory, exploit, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-4305?: CVE-2022-4305 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Wp-Buy Login As User Or Customer \(User Switching\), classified under CWE-269 IMPROPER PRIVILEGE MANAGEMENT. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-01-23.
How severe is CVE-2022-4305?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2022-4305 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.