CVE-2022-47161 WordPress Health Check & Troubleshooting Plugin <= 1.5.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Attackers can trick authenticated users into performing unwanted actions in the Health Check & Troubleshooting 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-2022-47161?

CVE-2022-47161 is a medium-severity vulnerability in The WordPress.org community Health Check & Troubleshooting, published on 25 May 2023. 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 The WordPress.Org community Health Check & Troubleshooting plugin <= 1.5.1 versions.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-47161?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wordpress Health Check \& Troubleshooting.

How do I fix CVE-2022-47161?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-47161 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-47161 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-47161 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xw9f-hwxg-fq6r.

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