CVE-2022-45073 WordPress REST API Authentication plugin <= 2.4.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability
Attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unwanted actions via CSRF in the WordPress REST API Authentication 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-2022-45073?
CVE-2022-45073 is a medium-severity vulnerability in miniOrange WordPress REST API Authentication (WordPress plugin), published on 18 Nov 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 REST API Authentication plugin <= 2.4.0 on WordPress.
Weakness: CWE-352
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-45073?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Miniorange Wordpress Rest Api Authentication.
How do I fix CVE-2022-45073?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-45073 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2022-45073 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-45073 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p766-rq4q-h63j.