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Fencer Intel
high 8.1

CVE-2022-1791 json

One Click Plugin Updater <= 2.4.14 - Arbitrary Settings Update via CSRF

published 4y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2022-25071

cvss
8.1
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 45%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The One Click Plugin Updater WordPress plugin through 2.4.14 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack and disable / hide the badge of the available updates and the related check.

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Exploit prediction

0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • wpscan.com https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/5c185269-cb3a-4463-8d73-b190813d4431 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 5.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • Unknown One Click Plugin Updater

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-352 Cross-Site Request Forgery
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References

Sources

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