CVE-2022-29441 Cross-site request forgery in Private Messages For WordPress (WordPress plugin)

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can force users to send private messages via CSRF in the Private Messages For 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-2022-29441?

CVE-2022-29441 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rilwis Private Messages For WordPress (WordPress plugin), published on 15 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

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Private Messages For WordPress plugin <= 2.1.10 at WordPress allows attackers to send messages.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29441?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Private Messages Project Private Messages.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29441?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29441 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-29441 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29441 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f3hf-xwgv-vfqj.

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