Cross-site request forgery in WordPress Infinite Scroll - Ajax Load More - CVE-2022-2433
Published: September 6, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU66994
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2433
CWE-ID: CWE-352
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform cross-site request forgery attacks.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of the HTTP request origin in the "alm_repeaters_export" parameter. A remote attacker can trick the victim to visit a specially crafted web page and perform arbitrary actions on behalf of the victim on the vulnerable website.
Affected software
WordPress Infinite Scroll - Ajax Load More
How to mitigate CVE-2022-2433
Install updates from vendor's website.
WordPress Infinite Scroll - Ajax Load More - update to 5.5.4