CSRF in Plesk Obsidian
CVE-2022-45130
Plesk Obsidian allows a CSRF attack, e.g., via the /api/v2/cli/commands REST API to change an Admin password. NOTE: Obsidian is a specific version of the Plesk product: version numbers were used through version 12, and then the convention was changed so that versions are identified by names ("Obsidian"), not numbers.
Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)
Published · last modified .
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 (30.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 30th percentile — 30.1% 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
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- fortbridge.co.uk/research/compromising-plesk-via-its-rest-api/ (Technical Description, Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-45130?
- CVE-2022-45130 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Plesk Obsidian, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-11-10.
- How severe is CVE-2022-45130?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-45130 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.