CVE-2022-36796 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-36796: WordPress CallRail Phone Call Tracking plugin <= 0.4.9 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)

Vendor Callrail, Inc.
Product CallRail Phone Call Tracking (WordPress plugin)
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published September 1, 2022
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

6.1/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability leading to Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in CallRail, Inc. CallRail Phone Call Tracking plugin <= 0.4.9 at WordPress.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The CallRail Phone Call Tracking WordPress plugin version 0.4.9 and earlier is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery (CSRF). An attacker can craft a malicious webpage that, when visited by a logged-in site administrator, performs unwanted actions on the site without the administrator's knowledge or consent. The vulnerability affects the plugin's administrative functions and can result in unauthorized changes to plugin settings or data.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Perform unauthorized actions on the site by tricking an admin into visiting a malicious webpage.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify CallRail plugin settings or data without your permission if you click a malicious link while logged in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Admin must be logged into WordPress and visit an attacker-controlled page while authenticated.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

September 1, 2022 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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