Wiz
Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2022-38075

CVE-2022-38075: 
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) was discovered in the WordPress Mantenimiento web plugin versions 0.13 and below. The vulnerability was disclosed on October 31, 2022, and was assigned the identifier CVE-2022-38075 (Patchstack Database).

Technical details

The vulnerability received a CVSS score of 6.1, indicating a moderate severity level. The security issue combines two types of vulnerabilities: Cross-Site Request Forgery (CWE-352) and Stored Cross-Site Scripting (CWE-79). The vulnerability can be exploited by unauthenticated users (Patchstack Database).

Impact

This vulnerability could allow malicious actors to force higher privileged users to execute unwanted actions under their current authentication. The combination of CSRF and Stored XSS could potentially lead to persistent attacks against site administrators (Patchstack Database).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been fixed in version 0.14 of the Mantenimiento web plugin. Users are advised to update to version 0.14 or later to remove the vulnerability. Patchstack users can enable auto-update for vulnerable plugins (Patchstack Database).

Additional resources

Source: This report was generated using AI

Related WordPress vulnerabilities:

CVE ID

Severity

Score

Technologies

Component name

CISA KEV exploit

Has fix

Published date

CVE-2025-12966HIGH8.8
  • all-in-one-video-gallery
NoYesDec 06, 2025
CVE-2025-13907MEDIUM6.4
  • css3-buttons
NoNoDec 06, 2025
CVE-2025-13899MEDIUM6.4
  • tr-timthumb
NoNoDec 06, 2025
CVE-2025-13898MEDIUM6.4
  • ultra-skype-button
NoNoDec 06, 2025
CVE-2025-13896MEDIUM6.4
  • social-feed-gallery-portfolio
NoNoDec 06, 2025

Free Vulnerability Assessment

Benchmark your Cloud Security Posture

Evaluate your cloud security practices across 9 security domains to benchmark your risk level and identify gaps in your defenses.

Request assessment

Additional Wiz resources

Cloud Vulnerability DB

Cloud Vulnerability DB

A community-led vulnerabilities database

Cloud Threat Landscape

Cloud Threat Landscape

A threat intelligence database

PEACH

PEACH

A tenant isolation framework

Get a personalized demo

Ready to see Wiz in action?

"Best User Experience I have ever seen, provides full visibility to cloud workloads."
David EstlickCISO
"Wiz provides a single pane of glass to see what is going on in our cloud environments."
Adam FletcherChief Security Officer
"We know that if Wiz identifies something as critical, it actually is."
Greg PoniatowskiHead of Threat and Vulnerability Management
Get a demo