Vulnerability Report
Plugin Critical No patch listed CVE-2022-1913

Add Post URL <= 2.1.0 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

The Add Post URL WordPress plugin through 2.1.0 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 and lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting due to the lack of sanitisation and escaping

Quick Answer

CVE-2022-1913 is a critical severity with CVSS 9.6 Stored Cross-Site Scripting issue affecting the Plugin Add Post URL. It affects Versions up to 2.1.0 and is listed without a confirmed patched release.

Published
Jun 01, 2022
Last Updated
Jan 22, 2024
Slug
wp-posturl
Operational Summary

What the operator needs to know

Patch Status
No patched release listed
Remediation
No known patch available. Please review the vulnerability's details in depth and employ mitigations based on your organization's risk tolerance. It may be best to uninstall the affected software and find a replacement.
Operator Briefing

CVE-2022-1913 is tracked for the Plugin Add Post URL as critical severity with CVSS 9.6. The affected range is Versions up to 2.1.0. No fixed release is listed in this feed entry, so operators should monitor the vendor and reference links before accepting the risk.

Issue Type
Stored Cross-Site Scripting
Primary Fixed Version
Not published
Primary Affected Range
Versions up to 2.1.0
Tracking ID
CVE-2022-1913
Detailed Metadata
Software Type Plugin
Software Slug
CVE CVE-2022-1913
Patched Versions
No patched versions published.
Affected Versions
Versions up to 2.1.0
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