CVE-2022-2377: unknown directorist – wordpress business directory plugin with classified ads listings Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
CVSS: 6.3v3.1MediumModified
Published 22-08-2022Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-2377 is a medium (CVSS 6.3) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in unknown directorist – wordpress business directory plugin with classified ads listings. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
6.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (wordfence)EPSS score
0.36%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 22-08-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Directorist WordPress plugin before 7.3.0 does not have authorisation and CSRF checks in an AJAX action, allowing any authenticated users to send arbitrary emails on behalf of the blog
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionMedium 6.3Preferred score · wordfence (Source)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LSources2 sources · 4.3–6.3
- NVDNIST4.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
29%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.01 pp
From 0.36% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score0.36%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (wpscan.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor.
- CWE-862Missing AuthorizationThe product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.
Affected systems
Unknown1 product
Wordpress1 product
- directorist≤ 7.2.3 (fixed in 7.3.0)
Wpwax1 product
- directorist< 7.3.0
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/f4e606e9-0664-42fb-a59b-21de306eb530X Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory