CVE-2022-2382: Product Slider for WooCommerce < 2.5.7 - Subscriber+ Arbitrary Options Deletion
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-2382 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in shapedplugin product_slider_for_woocommerce. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 22-08-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The Product Slider for WooCommerce WordPress plugin before 2.5.7 has flawed CSRF checks and lack authorisation in some of its AJAX actions, allowing any authenticated users, such as subscriber to call them. One in particular could allow them to delete arbitrary blog options.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- 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
Increase +0.01 pp
From 0.36% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
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CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
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
Shapedplugin1 product
Unknown1 product
- product slider for woocommerce≥ 2.5.7, < 2.5.7
Wordpress1 product
- woo-product-slider≤ 2.5.6 (fixed in 2.5.7)
3 vendors · 3 products
References
2 links- wpscan.com/vulnerability/777d4637-444b-4eda-bc21-95d3a3bf6cd3X Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory