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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-32289
CVE-2022-32289:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability was discovered in Sygnoos Popup Builder plugin versions 4.1.0 and below for WordPress, which could allow attackers to change popup status. The vulnerability was disclosed on June 17, 2022, and was assigned CVE-2022-32289. The issue affects the WordPress plugin popup-builder and was fixed in version 4.1.1 (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability stems from the plugin's lack of CSRF protection when updating popup status. It received a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (Medium) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. The issue is classified as CWE-352: Cross-Site Request Forgery (NVD, WPScan).
Impact
The vulnerability could allow attackers to make a logged-in administrator update popup statuses via a CSRF attack. This could lead to unauthorized changes in the popup configurations of the affected WordPress sites (WPScan).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability was patched in Popup Builder version 4.1.1. Users are advised to update to this version or later to resolve the security issue. No alternative workarounds were provided (WordPress).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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