# CVE-2022-27851: WordPress Use Any Font plugin <= 6.1.7 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

> An attacker can force a logged-in user to deactivate the API key in the Use Any Font WordPress plugin via a CSRF attack.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.4 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 15 Apr 2022
- **Updated:** 28 Apr 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-9425-89m4-hr22

## What is CVE-2022-27851?

CVE-2022-27851 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dnesscarkey Use Any Font | Custom Font Uploader (WordPress plugin), published on 15 Apr 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

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in Use Any Font (WordPress plugin) <= 6.1.7 allows an attacker to deactivate the API key.

Weakness: CWE-352 (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-27851?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Dineshkarki Use Any Font.

## How do I fix CVE-2022-27851?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-27851 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2022-27851 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-27851 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Dnesscarkey Use Any Font | Custom Font Uploader (WordPress plugin)

- [CVE-2021-24977](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-24977/): Use Any Font < 6.2.1 - Unauthenticated Arbitrary CSS Appending (medium 6.1)
- [CVE-2024-47305](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-47305/): WordPress Use Any Font plugin <= 6.3.08 - Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability (medium 4.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2022-27851 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2022-27851 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dnesscarkey Use Any Font | Custom Font Uploader (WordPress plugin), published on 15 Apr 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-27851 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Dnesscarkey Use Any Font | Custom Font Uploader (WordPress plugin). No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-27851/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-27851/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-27851
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-27851
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-27851

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-27851/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.