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CVE-2022-1591

WordPress Ping Optimizer < 2.35.1.3.0 - Arbitrary Settings Update via CSRF

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: September 19, 2022 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:22 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorWordPress Ping Optimizer

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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%

Description

The WordPress Ping Optimizer WordPress plugin before 2.35.1.3.0 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change them via a CSRF attack

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

WordPress Ping Optimizer· WordPress Ping Optimizer Projectwordpress-plugin
95%
v < 2.35.1.3.0
Affected range stops below 2.35.1.3.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/b1a52c7e-3422-40dd-af5a-ea4c622a87aa

CVSS

4.3MEDIUM[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-352

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