{"answers":{"affected":"It affects 1 product.","exploited":"There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43492 in the wild and no public exploit code.","fix":"No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43492 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.","what":"CVE-2022-43492 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in gVectors Team Comments – wpDiscuz (WordPress plugin), published on 18 Nov 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim."},"fix_prompt":"Check this codebase for CVE-2022-43492 and fix it if it is affected.\n\nWhat it is: CVE-2022-43492 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in gVectors Team Comments – wpDiscuz (WordPress plugin), published on 18 Nov 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.\nExploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43492 in the wild and no public exploit code.\n\nAffected product: gVectors Team Comments – wpDiscuz (WordPress plugin). No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.\n\nTask:\n1. 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.\n2. 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.\n3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.\n4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.\n5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.\n\nReference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-43492/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-43492/index.md)","id":"CVE-2022-43492","markdown":"https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-43492/index.md","name":"CVE-2022-43492","record":{"aliases":["GHSA-vcj3-36cm-3c25"],"analysis":{"component_type":"cms_plugin","fix_type":"upgrade","impacts":["data_read","data_modify"],"network_reachable":"yes","non_default_config":false,"product_category":"WordPress plugin","requires_auth":"low_privilege","summary":"Authenticated subscribers can access or modify other users' comments due to insecure direct object references in the wpDiscuz plugin.","user_interaction":"not_required","vuln_class":"missing_authorization"},"analysis_generated_by":"qwen3.8-flash-next","assigner":"Patchstack","cpe":[{"product":"wpdiscuz","vendor":"gvectors"}],"cvss":{"score":4.3,"severity":"medium","source":"cna","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","version":"3.1"},"cwes":[{"id":"CWE-639","name":"Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key"}],"description":"Auth. (subscriber+) Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) vulnerability in Comments – wpDiscuz plugin 7.4.2 on WordPress.","ecosystems":[],"exploits":{"exploitdb":0,"first_seen":null,"github_poc":0,"max_poc_stars":null,"metasploit":0,"nuclei":0,"refs":[],"tier":"none_known"},"has_fix":null,"headline":"WordPress Comments – wpDiscuz plugin 7.4.2 - Auth. 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