CVE-2022-38079 describes a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability affecting the Backup Scheduler plugin for WordPress, specifically versions up to and including 1.5.13. This high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.8) allows an unauthenticated attacker to trick a logged-in user into performing unintended actions, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While the vulnerability is significant, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or notable community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.5.13CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:backup_scheduler_project:backup_scheduler:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.