CVE-2022-30337 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-30337: WordPress WP Meta SEO plugin <= 4.4.8 - Social Settings Update vis Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability

Vendor Joomunited
Product WP Meta SEO (WordPress plugin)
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published July 21, 2022
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

5.4/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in JoomUnited WP Meta SEO plugin <= 4.4.8 at WordPress allows an attacker to update the social settings.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

WP Meta SEO versions up to 4.4.8 are vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without their knowledge. The vulnerability requires the admin to visit the attacker's page while authenticated to WordPress.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unwanted actions on the site (modify settings, create content) by tricking an authenticated admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify plugin settings or site content if they trick your admin into clicking a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Site admin must be logged into WordPress and visit an attacker-controlled webpage.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 21, 2022 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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08Related CVE

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