CVE-2022-29454 WordPress Better Messages plugin <= 1.9.9.148 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
Attackers can exploit CSRF to upload files if message attachments are enabled, requiring site owners to update the Better Messages 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-2022-29454?
CVE-2022-29454 is a low-severity vulnerability in WordPlus Better Messages (WordPress plugin), published on 20 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
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WordPlus Better Messages plugin <= 1.9.9.148 at WordPress allows attackers to upload files. File attachment to messages must be activated.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29454?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wordplus Better Messages.
How do I fix CVE-2022-29454?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29454 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-29454 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29454 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in WordPlus Better Messages (WordPress plugin)
- CVE-2021-24809 BP Better Messages < 1.9.9.41 - Multiple CSRF
- CVE-2022-33142 WordPress Better Messages plugin <= 1.9.10.57 - Denial Of Service (DoS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-13611 Information disclosure in Better Messages – Live Chat, Chat Rooms, Real-Time Messaging & Private Messages
- CVE-2023-49168 WordPress BP Better Messages Plugin <= 2.4.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
- CVE-2024-13612 Cross-site scripting in Better Messages – Live Chat, Chat Rooms, Real-Time Messaging & Private Messages
Sources
Also known as GHSA-77x9-gpjp-4v62.