CVE-2022-29429 Cross-site request forgery in Code Snippets Extended (WordPress plugin)

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit CSRF to achieve remote code execution in the Code Snippets Extended WordPress plugin.

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-2022-29429?

CVE-2022-29429 is a high-severity vulnerability in Alexander Stokmann Code Snippets Extended (WordPress plugin), published on 17 May 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

Remote Code Execution (RCE) in Alexander Stokmann's Code Snippets Extended plugin <= 1.4.7 on WordPress via Cross-Site Request Forgery.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29429?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Code Snippets Extended Project Code Snippets Extended.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29429?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29429 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-29429 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29429 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m5g4-r79w-6v6w.

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