CVE-2022-2123 WP Opt-in <= 1.4.1 - Arbitrary Settings Update via CSRF

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can force users to update plugin settings, potentially enabling spam email functionality in WP Opt-in.

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-2022-2123?

CVE-2022-2123 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Unknown WP Opt-in, published on 11 Jul 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 WP Opt-in WordPress plugin through 1.4.1 is vulnerable to CSRF which allows changed plugin settings and can be used for sending spam emails.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2123?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wp Opt-in Project Wp Opt-In.

How do I fix CVE-2022-2123?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2123 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-2123 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2123 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j6cw-cm6w-q2vr.

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