CVE-2022-4938 WCFM Frontend Manager <= 6.5.13 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can trick administrators into performing actions like modifying payments or managing vendors via forged requests.

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-2022-4938?

CVE-2022-4938 is a medium-severity vulnerability in wclovers WCFM – Frontend Manager for WooCommerce, published on 5 Apr 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

The WCFM Frontend Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 6.6.0 due to missing nonce checks on various AJAX actions. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to perform a wide variety of actions such as modifying knowledge bases, modifying notices, modifying payments, managing vendors, capabilities, and so much more, via a forged request granted they can trick a site's administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link. There were hundreds of AJAX endpoints affected.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4938?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wclovers Frontend Manager for Woocommerce Along With Bookings Subscription Listings Compatible.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4938?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4938 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-4938 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-4938 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fwj7-cpjm-cfgj.

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