CVE-2022-1847 Rotating Posts <= 1.11 - Arbitrary Settings Update to Stored XSS via CSRF

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can force logged-in admins to update plugin settings via CSRF, potentially leading to stored XSS.

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-2022-1847?

CVE-2022-1847 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown Rotating Posts, published on 27 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 Rotating Posts WordPress plugin through 1.11 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

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-1847?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rotating Posts Project Rotating Posts.

How do I fix CVE-2022-1847?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-1847 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-1847 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-1847 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jjhf-wgc4-xj86.

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