The Featured Image from URL (FIFU) plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery in versions up to, and including, 3.9.9. This is due to missing or incorrect nonce validation on the fifu_update_menu_options function. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to trigger plugin options updates via forged request granted they can trick a site administrator into performing an action such as clicking on a link.
CVE-2022-2241 is a high severity with CVSS 8.8 Cross-Site Request Forgery issue affecting the Plugin Featured Image from URL (FIFU). It affects Versions up to 3.9.9 and is fixed in 4.0.0.
CVE-2022-2241 is tracked for the Plugin Featured Image from URL (FIFU) as high severity with CVSS 8.8. The affected range is Versions up to 3.9.9. Update Featured Image from URL (FIFU) to 4.0.0 or newer where that version is compatible with the site.
| Software Type | Plugin |
|---|---|
| Software Slug |
featured-image-from-url
View on wordpress.org
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| CVE | CVE-2022-2241 |
| Patched Versions |
4.0.0
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| Affected Versions |
Versions up to 3.9.9
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These internal links group the same WordPress plugin by CVE, issue type, severity, and patch status so operators and search engines can connect the full vulnerability cluster.
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) <= 5.2.7 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Featured Image Custom Fields
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) <= 4.6.2 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via fifu_input_url
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) <= 4.5.3 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting via featured image alt text
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) <= 4.0.0 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) <= 5.2.7 - Missing Authorization to Password Protected Post Disclosure
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) <= 5.2.7 - Unauthenticated Information Exposure via Log File
Featured Image from URL <= 4.8.1 - Missing Authorization
Featured Image from URL (FIFU) <= 5.2.7 - Authenticated (Admin+) SQL Injection
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