CVE-2022-1758 Genki Pre-Publish Reminder <= 1.4.1 - Stored XSS & RCE via CSRF
Attackers can exploit missing CSRF checks to force admins to update settings, leading to Stored XSS and Remote Code Execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-1758?
CVE-2022-1758 is a high-severity vulnerability in Unknown Genki Pre-Publish Reminder, published on 13 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Genki Pre-Publish Reminder WordPress plugin through 1.4.1 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack and lead to Stored XSS as well as RCE when custom code is added via the plugin settings.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1758?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Genki Pre-Publish Reminder Project Genki Pre-Publish Reminder.
How do I fix CVE-2022-1758?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1758 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-1758 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1758 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-654h-rpxx-5fcp.