Vulnerability CVE-2022-2864

Vulnerability CVE-2022-2864

Published: 2022-10-28

Description:

The demon image annotation plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 4.7. This is due to missing nonce validation in the ~/includes/settings.php file. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to modify the plugin's settings and inject malicious web scripts via a forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.

Type:

CWE-352

(Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF))

References:

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset?sfp_email=&sfph_mail=&reponame=&old=2772352%40demon-image-annotation&new=2772352%40demon-image-annotation&sfp_email=&sfph_mail

https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/demon-image-annotation/trunk/includes/settings.php

https://www.wordfence.com/vulnerability-advisories/#CVE-2022-2864