CVE-2022-0279 json
AnyComment < 0.2.18 - Comment Rating Increase/Decrease via Race Condition
published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-15453
- cvss
- 3.1
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 42%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The AnyComment WordPress plugin before 0.2.18 is affected by a race condition when liking/disliking a comment/reply, which could allow any authenticated user to quickly raise their rating or lower the rating of other users
Patch / fix
- bologer anycomment 0.2.18
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0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/43a4b2d3-1bd5-490c-982c-bb7120595865 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 3.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- Unknown AnyComment
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization
- Technology feeds
References
-
wpscan.com
/vulnerability/43a4b2d3-1bd5-490c-982c-bb7120595865
exploit, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-0279
- NVD CVE-2022-0279
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