CVE-2022-1709

Throws SPAM Away <= 3.3 - Cross-Site Request Forgery to Comment Modification

highCross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
8.8
CVSS Score
8.8
CVSS Score
high
Severity
3.3.1
Patched in
617d
Time to patch

Description

The Throws SPAM Away WordPress plugin before 3.3.1 does not have CSRF checks in place when deleting comments (either all, spam, or pending), allowing attackers to make a logged in admin delete comments via a CSRF attack

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
High
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability

Technical Details

Affected versions<3.3.1
PublishedMay 16, 2022
Last updatedJanuary 22, 2024
Affected pluginthrows-spam-away

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