CVE-2022-47178 WordPress Simple Share Buttons Adder Plugin <= 8.4.7 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Q: What is CVE-2022-47178?

CVE-2022-47178 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Simple Share Buttons Adder, 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.

Q: Is CVE-2022-47178 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-47178 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-47178?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-47178 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Medium 4.3 Published 25 May 2023 Updated 28 Apr 2026

An attacker can trick authenticated users into performing unwanted actions in the Simple Share Buttons Adder 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-2022-47178?

CVE-2022-47178 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Simple Share Buttons Adder, 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 Simple Share Buttons Simple Share Buttons Adder plugin <= 8.4.7 versions.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-47178?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Simplesharebuttons Simple Share Buttons Adder.

How do I fix CVE-2022-47178?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-47178 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-47178 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-47178 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jfmw-4923-wxcw.