Vulnerability in Cerber Wp Security\, Anti-Spam \& Malware Scan
CVE-2022-4417
The WP Cerber Security, Anti-spam & Malware Scan WordPress plugin before 9.3.3 does not properly block access to the REST API users endpoint when the blog is in a subdirectory, which could allow attackers to bypass the restriction in place and list users
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (50.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 50th percentile — 50.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cerber Wp Security\, Anti-Spam \& Malware Scan
- Wp Cerber Security, Anti-Spam & Malware Scan — versions 0
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- wpscan.com/vulnerability/a8c6b077-ff93-4c7b-970f-3be4d7971aa5 (Exploit, technical-description, exploit, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-4417?
- CVE-2022-4417 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cerber Wp Security\, Anti-Spam \& Malware Scan, classified under CWE-639 AUTHORIZATION BYPASS THROUGH USER-CONTROLLED KEY. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-01-02.
- How severe is CVE-2022-4417?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-4417 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.