#VU69617 Cross-site request forgery in All In One WP Security & Firewall - CVE-2022-44737

Vulnerability identifier: #VU69617

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [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/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-44737

CWE-ID: CWE-352

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
All In One WP Security & Firewall
Web applications / Modules and components for CMS

Vendor: Tips and Tricks HQ

Description

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. 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.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

All In One WP Security & Firewall: 5.0.0 - 5.1.0

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External links
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/all-in-one-wp-security-and-firewall/wordpress-all-in-one-wp-security-plugin-5-1-0-multiple-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerabilities?_s_id=cve

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.