CVE-2022-36404 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Missing Authorization, Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in David Cole Simple SEO (WordPress plugin) plugin <= 1.8.12 versions.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00108.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Coleds	Simple Seo

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:coleds:simple_seo:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-39117	Missing Authorization, Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in David Cole Simple SEO (WordPress plugin) plugin <= 1.8.12 versions.

Fixes

Solution

Update to 1.8.13 or higher version.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/cds-simple-seo/wordpress-simple-seo-plugin-1-8-12-authenticated-sitemap-deletion-creation-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

History

Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Patchstack

Published: 2022-11-03T19:27:39.403Z

Updated: 2025-02-20T19:56:56.592Z

Reserved: 2022-09-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-36404

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T10:00:04.376Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-11-03T20:15:29.187

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:12:57.320

Link: CVE-2022-36404

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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