CVE-2022-38077 MEDIUM

CVE-2022-38077: WordPress Popup Anything Plugin <= 2.2.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Vendor Wp Onlinesupport, Essential Plugin
Product Popup Anything – A Marketing Popup and Lead Generation Conversions
Weakness CWE-352 · CSRF
Published March 29, 2023
Last update April 28, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.3/10
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:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in WP OnlineSupport, Essential Plugin Popup Anything – A Marketing Popup and Lead Generation Conversions plugin <= 2.2.1 versions.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

The Popup Anything plugin for WordPress contains a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in versions up to 2.2.1. 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 but does not require the attacker to have any account or special privileges.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

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

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

An attacker can modify plugin settings or perform other admin actions without your consent if you visit a malicious link.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Site admin must visit attacker-controlled webpage while logged into WordPress.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

March 29, 2023 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated

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