CVE-2022-47612 WordPress Participants Database Plugin <= 2.4.5 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Q: What is CVE-2022-47612?

CVE-2022-47612 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Roland Barker, xnau webdesign Participants Database, published on 28 Feb 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-2022-47612 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-47612 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Q: How do I fix CVE-2022-47612?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-47612 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Medium 4.3 Published 28 Feb 2023 Updated 28 Apr 2026

Attackers can trick users into modifying list columns in the Participants Database plugin via CSRF.

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-2022-47612?

CVE-2022-47612 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Roland Barker, xnau webdesign Participants Database, published on 28 Feb 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 Roland Barker, xnau webdesign Participants Database plugin <= 2.4.5 leads to list column update.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-47612?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Xnau Participants Database.

How do I fix CVE-2022-47612?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-47612 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-47612 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-47612 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j8m5-chrv-m4wv.