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CVE-2022-2144

Jquery Validation For Contact Form 7 < 5.3 - Arbitrary Options Update via CSRF

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS Score
Published: July 17, 2022 at 10:36 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:41 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorJquery Validation for Contact Form 7

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Severity
MEDIUM4.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%

Description

The Jquery Validation For Contact Form 7 WordPress plugin before 5.3 does not have CSRF check in place when updating its settings, which could allow attackers to make a logged in admin change Blog options like default_role, users_can_register via a CSRF attack

Affected

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

Jquery Validation for Contact Form 7· Jquery Validation for Contact Form 7-projectwordpress-plugin
95%
v < 5.3
Affected range stops below 5.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/419054d4-95e8-4f4a-b864-a98b3e18435a

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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