CVE-2022-1764 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the WP-chgFontSize WordPress plugin up to version 1.8. This flaw allows an attacker to trick a logged-in administrator into unknowingly changing plugin settings, which can then lead to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) due to insufficient input sanitization and escaping. Rated with a CVSS score of 5.4 (Medium), the vulnerability has a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and requires user interaction, potentially impacting confidentiality and integrity. The EPSS score is very low, indicating a minimal likelihood of exploitation. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code is available on platforms like Metasploit or ExploitDB. The vulnerability has received no community discussion or media coverage, suggesting a low level of awareness and attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wp-chgfontsize_project:wp-chgfontsize:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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