CVE-2022-3477 tagDiv Composer < 3.5 - Unauthenticated Account Takeover
Unauthenticated attackers can take over any user account by knowing their email address due to flawed Facebook login implementation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-3477?
CVE-2022-3477 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in tagDiv Newsmag, published on 14 Nov 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The tagDiv Composer WordPress plugin before 3.5, required by the Newspaper WordPress theme before 12.1 and Newsmag WordPress theme before 5.2.2, does not properly implement the Facebook login feature, allowing unauthenticated attackers to login as any user by just knowing their email address
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3477?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Newsmag Project Newsmag, Newspaper Project Newspaper, Tagdiv Composer Project Tagdiv Composer.
How do I fix CVE-2022-3477?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-3477 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2022-3477 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-3477 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-657r-v7qf-78qr.